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Genesis Widget Column Classes vs Easy Image Collage (2026)

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

Genesis Widget Column Classes

Genesis Widget Column Classes

4.5(8)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Easy Image Collage

Easy Image Collage

4.7(22)

4.0K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 4 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Easy Image Collage has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 22 reviews) while Genesis Widget Column Classes leads in active installations (6.0K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Genesis Widget Column Classes has accumulated 91K+ total downloads while Easy Image Collage has 114K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Genesis Widget Column Classes
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Easy Image Collage4.7/5
Total Reviews
8Genesis Widget Column Classes
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Easy Image Collage22
Active Installs
6.0K+Genesis Widget Column Classes
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Easy Image Collage4.0K+
Total Downloads
91K+Genesis Widget Column Classes
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Easy Image Collage114K+
Support Resolution
N/AGenesis Widget Column Classes
Easy Image CollageN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoGenesis Widget Column Classes
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Easy Image Collage4 months ago
First Released
2015Genesis Widget Column Classes
Easy Image Collage2015
Age
11 yearsGenesis Widget Column Classes
Easy Image Collage11 years
WP Requires
3.1+Genesis Widget Column Classes
Easy Image Collage3.5+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Genesis Widget Column Classes
Easy Image Collagefalse+
Business Model
FreeGenesis Widget Column Classes
Easy Image CollageFree + Premium
Latest Version
1.3.1Genesis Widget Column Classes
Easy Image Collage1.13.6

Rating Breakdown

Genesis Widget Column Classes

4.5/5(8 reviews)
5
88%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
13%

Easy Image Collage

4.7/5(22 reviews)
5
77%
4
18%
3
5%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Genesis Widget Column Classes Reviews

by kevkong1

More trouble than it’s worth

Tried using thirds will not work on my theme the %’s are all wrong, pointless margin left makes the grid look out of place. Easier to write your own CSS.

by joegestalt

Simple and Beautiful

Such a simple thing to add column classes to widget, but it makes working with genesis themes so much easier. Haven’t come across any bugs either, it just work. Thanks for the great plugin!

by lisapike

Super Plugin with Stellar Support

A great plugin that works seamlessly in the background to give your site that polished look. Stellar Support by Jory Hogeveen when you need it too!

Easy Image Collage Reviews

by relivin

Great !!

Great plugin. I bought it. But I didn’t rate it 5 because you cannot edit the original collage after creation. Must start all over again with a new collage if you want to make a change. UPDATE: My

by naludon

Easy

Easy love love

by bertyltd

very nice plugin

very nice plugin working better than others

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Genesis Widget Column Classes or Easy Image Collage more popular?
Genesis Widget Column Classes has 6.0K+ active installations while Easy Image Collage has 4.0K+. Genesis Widget Column Classes is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Genesis Widget Column Classes or Easy Image Collage?
Genesis Widget Column Classes has a 4.5/5 rating from 8 reviews, while Easy Image Collage has a 4.7/5 rating from 22 reviews.
Are Genesis Widget Column Classes and Easy Image Collage free?
Genesis Widget Column Classes is free and Easy Image Collage is free + premium. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Genesis Widget Column Classes or Easy Image Collage?
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?
Genesis Widget Column Classes was last updated 1 year ago and Easy Image Collage was last updated 4 months ago.

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