WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Sidebars vs MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets

Custom Sidebars

by WebFactory

100K+ installs4.7

MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets

by Manoj Kumar

40+ installs

At a glance

Custom Sidebars has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets.
On a typical day, Custom Sidebars is downloaded about 226 times, MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets about 2.
MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets has no reviews yet.
Custom Sidebars was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against May 24, 2021 for MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets.
Custom Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets.
Custom Sidebars has been around longer: since 2010, against 2013 for MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets.

Custom Sidebars leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Sidebars	MK Post and Page Excerpts Widgets
Popular rank	#448	#21,636
Active installs	100K+	40+
Downloads, last 30 days	6.2K	43
Rating	4.7(1K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.7.21
Search multiplier	×1.31	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.3

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