WordPress plugin comparison
Slugmatic vs Sortable Columns
At a glance
- Slugmatic has more active installs: 20+, against 10+ for Sortable Columns.
- On a typical day, Slugmatic is downloaded about 3 times, Sortable Columns about 2.
- Sortable Columns has no reviews yet.
- Slugmatic was updated more recently: Sep 6, 2026, against Aug 16, 2025 for Sortable Columns.
- Slugmatic is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Sortable Columns.
- Sortable Columns has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for Slugmatic.
Line by line
Slugmatic leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Slugmatic |  Sortable Columns |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #26,562 | #30,772 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 69 | 47 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.24 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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