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Genesis Easy Columns

v1.4

by Code96 · updated 9 years ago

Easily add Genesis column shortcodes to your WordPress editor.

Rank
#4,733
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,330
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
53.2K
53,158 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
11 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +28.6% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~31d

Genesis Easy Columns at a glance

Genesis Easy Columns is a WordPress plugin by Code96 with 2K+ active installs, the #4,733 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 29% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 11 reviews. Version 1.4 came out on Nov 28, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 92 plugins tagged “columns”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

313 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Genesis Easy Columns Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateGenesis Easy Columns
Nov 8, 20267
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 6, 202616
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20269
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202615
Oct 25, 202612
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 20269
Oct 21, 202611
Oct 20, 20268
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20266
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20267
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 202611
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,334 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.3K2.3K2.3K2.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,334
Nov 8, 20262,335
Nov 7, 20262,336
Nov 5, 20262,346
Nov 4, 20262,338
Nov 3, 20262,331
Nov 2, 20262,334
Nov 1, 20262,336
Oct 31, 20262,339
Oct 30, 20262,342
Oct 29, 20262,338
Oct 28, 20262,336
Oct 27, 20262,336

Rank over time

#4,733 · up 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4.7K#4.7KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,733
Nov 8, 2026#4,734
Nov 7, 2026#4,734
Nov 6, 2026#4,727
Nov 5, 2026#4,716
Nov 4, 2026#4,726
Nov 3, 2026#4,738
Nov 2, 2026#4,733
Nov 1, 2026#4,732
Oct 31, 2026#4,727
Oct 30, 2026#4,728
Oct 29, 2026#4,742
Oct 28, 2026#4,753
Oct 27, 2026#4,750
Oct 16, 2026#4,740

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.04%
Nov 8, 2026-0.04%
Nov 7, 2026-0.21%
Nov 5, 2026+0.34%
Nov 4, 2026+0.30%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 2026-0.09%
Nov 1, 2026-0.13%
Oct 31, 2026-0.13%
Oct 30, 2026+0.17%
Oct 29, 2026+0.09%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.4100%

Rating trend

4.4★★★★★11 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
3.7.41
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 28, 2013
Last updated
Nov 28, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Genesis Easy Columns

How many websites use Genesis Easy Columns?

Genesis Easy Columns is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,733 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Genesis Easy Columns been downloaded?

53,158 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats

When was Genesis Easy Columns last updated?

Version 1.4 came out on Nov 28, 2017 (8 years ago). See every release

Is Genesis Easy Columns compatible with the latest WordPress?

Genesis Easy Columns’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Does Genesis Easy Columns have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Genesis Easy Columns. See its security record

Is Genesis Easy Columns still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Genesis Easy Columns have?

4.4 out of 5 from 11 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Genesis Easy Columns?

The plugins most like Genesis Easy Columns, by the tags they share, are Admin Columns (100K+), Column Shortcodes (60K+) and Genesis Columns Advanced (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.4

★★★★★

11 reviews

  • 5 stars: 9 reviews, 82%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 9%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 9%
Positive
82%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
18%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 2,330
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.4
Reviews11
Total downloads53.2K
AuthorCode96
First releasedMar 28, 2013
Version1.4
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 28, 2017

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