AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress… vs WP-ShowHide (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress…
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress… has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 30 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress… has accumulated 382K+ total downloads while WP-ShowHide has 141K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress… | WP-ShowHide | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | ◄ | 4.2/5 |
| Total Reviews | 30 | ► | 43 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | 10K+ | |
| Total Downloads | 382K+ | ◄ | 141K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 months ago | ◄ | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2021 | 2011 | |
| Age | 5 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.14 | 1.06 |
Rating Breakdown
AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress…
WP-ShowHide
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress… averaged approximately 46 daily downloads while WP-ShowHide averaged 30.
Recent Reviews
AF Companion – Build Stylish WordPress… Reviews
Läuft seit Jahren
Läuft und läuft
Merci beaucoup
Super créateurs, merci beaucoup
GREAT!!!!!
The ease of use is fantastic!! Works Great!
WP-ShowHide Reviews
Works great with WP 6.8.1
Shows and hides text just like it says it does! Thank you!
Needs Update
Thanks for the free plugin and support. it doesn’t work woth the latest wp. the hided side can not be seen after click the show. it is only active when logged in to wp-admin. please update
Needs documentation
I don’t understand why developers take the time to write a plugin and then don’t bother to provide detailed documentation. Looks like it might do what I want but I give up trying and notice a lot of s
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