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Equal Height Columns vs byBrick Columns (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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byBrick Columns

byBrick Columns

3.7(3)

70 active installs

Free

Updated 13 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Equal Height Columns has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 41 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Equal Height Columns has accumulated 98K+ total downloads while byBrick Columns has 5.7K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Equal Height Columns
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byBrick Columns3.7/5
Total Reviews
41Equal Height Columns
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byBrick Columns3
Active Installs
10K+Equal Height Columns
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byBrick Columns70
Total Downloads
98K+Equal Height Columns
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byBrick Columns5.7K+
Support Resolution
N/AEqual Height Columns
byBrick ColumnsN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoEqual Height Columns
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byBrick Columns13 years ago
First Released
2015Equal Height Columns
byBrick Columns2011
Age
11 yearsEqual Height Columns
byBrick Columns15 years
WP Requires
3.5+Equal Height Columns
byBrick Columns3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Equal Height Columns
byBrick Columnsfalse+
Business Model
FreeEqual Height Columns
byBrick ColumnsFree
Latest Version
1.2.1Equal Height Columns
byBrick Columns1.4

Rating Breakdown

Equal Height Columns

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

byBrick Columns

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

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

byBrick Columns Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Equal Height Columns or byBrick Columns more popular?
Equal Height Columns has 10K+ active installations while byBrick Columns has 70. Equal Height Columns is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Equal Height Columns or byBrick Columns?
Equal Height Columns has a 4.9/5 rating from 41 reviews, while byBrick Columns has a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Equal Height Columns and byBrick Columns free?
Equal Height Columns is free and byBrick Columns is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Equal Height Columns or byBrick Columns?
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 byBrick Columns was last updated 13 years ago.

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