WordPress plugin comparison
Flex Posts vs Magazine Columns
At a glance
- Flex Posts has more active installs: 2K+, against 600+ for Magazine Columns.
- On a typical day, Flex Posts is downloaded about 25 times, Magazine Columns about 5.
- Flex Posts is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 24 reviews, against 3.0 from 5 reviews.
- Flex Posts was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Aug 18, 2015 for Magazine Columns.
- Flex Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.3.34 for Magazine Columns.
- Magazine Columns has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for Flex Posts.
Line by line
Flex Posts leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Flex Posts |  Magazine Columns |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,240 | #8,401 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 473 | 95 |
| Rating | 5.0(24) | 3.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.3.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.70 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 11 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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