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Equal Height Columns vs Advanced Category Column (2026)

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

Equal Height Columns

Equal Height Columns

4.9(41)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 weeks ago
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Advanced Category Column

Advanced Category Column

5(1)

30 active installs

Free

Updated 10 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Advanced Category Column has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Equal Height Columns leads in active installations (10K+ vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. Equal Height Columns has accumulated 98K+ total downloads while Advanced Category Column has 15K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Equal Height Columns
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Advanced Category Column5/5
Total Reviews
41Equal Height Columns
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Advanced Category Column1
Active Installs
10K+Equal Height Columns
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Advanced Category Column30
Total Downloads
98K+Equal Height Columns
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Advanced Category Column15K+
Support Resolution
N/AEqual Height Columns
Advanced Category ColumnN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoEqual Height Columns
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Advanced Category Column10 years ago
First Released
2015Equal Height Columns
Advanced Category Column2011
Age
11 yearsEqual Height Columns
Advanced Category Column15 years
WP Requires
3.5+Equal Height Columns
Advanced Category Column2.9+
PHP Requires
false+Equal Height Columns
Advanced Category Columnfalse+
Business Model
FreeEqual Height Columns
Advanced Category ColumnFree
Latest Version
1.2.1Equal Height Columns
Advanced Category Column3.5

Rating Breakdown

Equal Height Columns

4.9/5(41 reviews)
5
98%
4
0%
3
0%
2
2%
1
0%

Advanced Category Column

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Equal Height Columns Reviews

by B Eades

Does the job

I had it working fine on some fairly complex Elementor layouts in no time, which saved me doing a whole lot of custom CSS. Works exactly as advertised.

by ANW

Works great! awesome..

Thank you very much for the developed Equal Height Columns plugin…

by luizzle

Didn’t work for me

Unfortunately, nothing happened

Advanced Category Column Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Equal Height Columns or Advanced Category Column more popular?
Equal Height Columns has 10K+ active installations while Advanced Category Column has 30. Equal Height Columns is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Equal Height Columns or Advanced Category Column?
Equal Height Columns has a 4.9/5 rating from 41 reviews, while Advanced Category Column has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Equal Height Columns and Advanced Category Column free?
Equal Height Columns is free and Advanced Category Column is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Equal Height Columns or Advanced Category Column?
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?
Equal Height Columns was last updated 3 weeks ago and Advanced Category Column was last updated 10 years ago.

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