WordPress plugin comparison

Custom Sidebars vs Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns

Custom Sidebars

by WebFactory

100K+ installs4.7

Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns

by Trevor Anderson

300+ installs5.0

At a glance

Custom Sidebars has more active installs: 100K+, against 300+ for Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns.
On a typical day, Custom Sidebars is downloaded about 226 times, Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns about 5.
Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 1,028 reviews.
Custom Sidebars was updated more recently: Aug 16, 2026, against Jun 16, 2016 for Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns.
Custom Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.5.33 for Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns.
Custom Sidebars has been around longer: since 2010, against 2016 for Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns.

Custom Sidebars leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Custom Sidebars	Tuxedo Responsive Widget Columns
Popular rank	#448	#10,264
Active installs	100K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	6.4K	98
Rating	4.7(1K)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.5.33
Search multiplier	×1.31	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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