WordPress plugin comparison

Genesis Widget Column Classes vs Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

Genesis Widget Column Classes

by Jory Hogeveen

5K+ installs4.5

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

by monetizemore

70K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has more active installs: 70K+, against 5K+ for Genesis Widget Column Classes.
On a typical day, Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is downloaded about 76 times, Genesis Widget Column Classes about 20.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 262 reviews, against 4.5 from 8 reviews.
Genesis Widget Column Classes was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Mar 30, 2023 for Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress.
Genesis Widget Column Classes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress.
Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2015 for Genesis Widget Column Classes.

Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Genesis Widget Column Classes	Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress
Popular rank	#3,101	#574
Active installs	5K+	70K+
Downloads, last 30 days	608	2.1K
Rating	4.5(8)	4.7(262)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.2.15
Search multiplier	×0.76	×0.04
Last release	21 days ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	5.2.4	7.2

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