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Accordions vs Collapse Magic (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Accordions

Accordions

4.5(90)

20K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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Collapse Magic

Collapse Magic

3.7(6)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Accordions has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 90 reviews) and leads in active installations (20K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Accordions has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while Collapse Magic has 11K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Accordions
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Collapse Magic3.7/5
Total Reviews
90Accordions
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Collapse Magic6
Active Installs
20K+Accordions
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Collapse Magic1.0K+
Total Downloads
1.3M+Accordions
◄
Collapse Magic11K+
Support Resolution
N/AAccordions
Collapse MagicN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoAccordions
►
Collapse Magic1 month ago
First Released
2014Accordions
Collapse Magic2024
Age
12 yearsAccordions
Collapse Magic2 years
WP Requires
5.0+Accordions
Collapse Magic6.1+
PHP Requires
false+Accordions
Collapse Magic7.3+
Business Model
FreeAccordions
Collapse MagicFree
Latest Version
2.3.23Accordions
Collapse Magic1.5.0

Rating Breakdown

Accordions

4.5/5(90 reviews)
5
83%
4
4%
3
0%
2
4%
1
8%

Collapse Magic

3.7/5(6 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
33%

Recent Reviews

Accordions Reviews

by yeknafar

So complicated

So complicated

by Betty_

Grazie!

This plugin is wonderful!Thanks for the great work!

by jacobvc

Great product – Great service

This is my style of product … works as described without a ton of extraneous stuff to get in the way. I finally had reason to request support, and the words that come to mind are: Fast, effective,

Collapse Magic Reviews

by egerlach

Excellent! Even html-tags like strong, br, ul /li, work!!

Thank you for that plugin. Great! Even html-tags like strong, br, ul /li, work!!

by vmike

Simple, practical, free, and excellent support!

Very useful plugin that is kept simple and easy to use. The developers are very helpful and respond quickly.

by Bob33

Great Collapse-o-matic replacement

Clean, light-weight and does what’s needed. Breath of fresh air! Thanks!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Accordions or Collapse Magic more popular?
Accordions has 20K+ active installations while Collapse Magic has 1.0K+. Accordions is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Accordions or Collapse Magic?
Accordions has a 4.5/5 rating from 90 reviews, while Collapse Magic has a 3.7/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Accordions and Collapse Magic free?
Accordions is free and Collapse Magic is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Accordions or Collapse Magic?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Accordions was last updated 2 months ago and Collapse Magic was last updated 1 month ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.