WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Sidebars Manager vs Simple Page Sidebars
At a glance
- Simple Page Sidebars has more active installs: 20K+, against 20+ for Custom Sidebars Manager.
- On a typical day, Simple Page Sidebars is downloaded about 34 times, Custom Sidebars Manager about 1.
- Simple Page Sidebars is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 54 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Simple Page Sidebars was updated more recently: Feb 23, 2025, against Sep 3, 2015 for Custom Sidebars Manager.
- Simple Page Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.3.34 for Custom Sidebars Manager.
- Simple Page Sidebars has been around longer: since 2011, against 2015 for Custom Sidebars Manager.
Line by line
Simple Page Sidebars leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Sidebars Manager |  Simple Page Sidebars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,257 | #1,392 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 766 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.9(54) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.3.34 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.27 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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