WordPress plugin comparison
Genesis Simple Sidebars vs Genesis Style Select
Genesis Simple Sidebars
by StudioPress
10K+ installs4.4
Genesis Style Select
by Nick the Geek
100+ installs
At a glance
- Genesis Simple Sidebars has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Genesis Style Select.
- On a typical day, Genesis Simple Sidebars is downloaded about 33 times, Genesis Style Select about 3.
- Genesis Style Select has no reviews yet.
- Genesis Simple Sidebars was updated more recently: Jun 2, 2026, against Jan 21, 2012 for Genesis Style Select.
- Genesis Simple Sidebars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.3.2 for Genesis Style Select.
Line by line
Genesis Simple Sidebars leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Genesis Simple Sidebars | Genesis Style Select |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,884 | #16,205 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 65 |
| Rating | 4.4(27) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.3.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 15 years 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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