WordPress plugin comparison

Genesis Widget Column Classes vs LJ Multi Column Archive

Genesis Widget Column Classes

by Jory Hogeveen

5K+ installs4.5

LJ Multi Column Archive

by littlejon

1K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Genesis Widget Column Classes has more active installs: 5K+, against 1K+ for LJ Multi Column Archive.
On a typical day, Genesis Widget Column Classes is downloaded about 20 times, LJ Multi Column Archive about 10.
LJ Multi Column Archive is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 8 reviews.
Genesis Widget Column Classes was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Jan 1, 2012 for LJ Multi Column Archive.
Genesis Widget Column Classes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for LJ Multi Column Archive.
LJ Multi Column Archive has been around longer: since 2009, against 2015 for Genesis Widget Column Classes.

Genesis Widget Column Classes leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Genesis Widget Column Classes	LJ Multi Column Archive
Popular rank	#3,101	#6,506
Active installs	5K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	608	193
Rating	4.5(8)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.3.2
Search multiplier	×0.76	×0.00
Last release	21 days ago	15 years ago
Requires PHP	5.2.4	–

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