WordPress plugin comparison
[CR]Paid Link Manager vs Custom Sidebars
[CR]Paid Link Manager
by Arief Bayu Purwanto
10+ installs
Custom Sidebars
by WebFactory
100K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Custom Sidebars has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for [CR]Paid Link Manager.
- On a typical day, Custom Sidebars is downloaded about 226 times, [CR]Paid Link Manager about 7.
- [CR]Paid Link Manager has no reviews yet.
- Custom Sidebars was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Mar 11, 2026 for [CR]Paid Link Manager.
- Custom Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for [CR]Paid Link Manager.
Line by line
Custom Sidebars leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | [CR]Paid Link Manager | Custom Sidebars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,118 | #448 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 180 | 6.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(1K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.10 | ×1.31 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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