Best post columns plugins for WordPress
The most popular post columns plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Show Posts leads with 60K+ active installs, ahead of Magazine Columns (600+). All 2 plugins tagged “post columns” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 post columns plugins
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WP Show PostsThe most installed post columns plugin, with 60K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 80 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
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Magazine Columns600+ active installs. Rated 3.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
All 2 plugins tagged “post columns”
WP Show Posts
Down in the last 7 days:1#619by Tom2 years ago
Add posts to your website from any post type using a simple shortcode.
- Installs
- 60K+
- Rating
- 4.7(80)
- Downloads
- 79/day
Magazine Columns
Up in the last 7 days:23#8,401by bandicootmarketing11 years ago
Divides your post or page content into two or more columns, like a magazine article.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 3.0(5)
- Downloads
- 6/day