WordPress plugin comparison
SMK Sidebar Generator vs Tabbed Sidebar Widgets
SMK Sidebar Generator
by Andrei Surdu
10K+ installs4.4
Tabbed Sidebar Widgets
by Takis Bouyouris
60+ installs3.5
At a glance
- SMK Sidebar Generator has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for Tabbed Sidebar Widgets.
- On a typical day, SMK Sidebar Generator is downloaded about 46 times, Tabbed Sidebar Widgets about 2.
- SMK Sidebar Generator is rated higher: 4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 3.5 from 6 reviews.
- SMK Sidebar Generator was updated more recently: Feb 17, 2026, against Dec 20, 2013 for Tabbed Sidebar Widgets.
- SMK Sidebar Generator is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.4.2 for Tabbed Sidebar Widgets.
- Tabbed Sidebar Widgets has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for SMK Sidebar Generator.
Line by line
SMK Sidebar Generator leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | SMK Sidebar Generator | Tabbed Sidebar Widgets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,760 | #19,428 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.2K | 56 |
| Rating | 4.4(5) | 3.5(6) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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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