WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Sidebars vs Contact Information Widget
Custom Sidebars
by WebFactory
100K+ installs4.7
Contact Information Widget
by jaydeepchauhan
400+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Custom Sidebars has more active installs: 100K+, against 400+ for Contact Information Widget.
- On a typical day, Custom Sidebars is downloaded about 226 times, Contact Information Widget about 5.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Custom Sidebars was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Apr 5, 2022 for Contact Information Widget.
- Custom Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Contact Information Widget.
- Custom Sidebars has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Contact Information Widget.
Line by line
Custom Sidebars leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Sidebars | Contact Information Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #448 | #9,232 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.4K | 141 |
| Rating | 4.7(1K) | 4.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.31 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.2 |
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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