Equal Height Columns vs Ninja Form Layout (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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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 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. Equal Height Columns has accumulated 98K+ total downloads while Ninja Form Layout has 23K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Equal Height Columns | Ninja Form Layout | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | 3.7/5 |
| Total Reviews | 41 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 200 |
| Total Downloads | 98K+ | ◄ | 23K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 10 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2014 | |
| Age | 11 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5+ | 2.8.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.1 | 1.3 |
Rating
4.9/5Equal Height Columns
◄Ninja Form Layout3.7/5
Total Reviews
41Equal Height Columns
◄Ninja Form Layout3
Active Installs
10K+Equal Height Columns
◄Ninja Form Layout200
Total Downloads
98K+Equal Height Columns
◄Ninja Form Layout23K+
Support Resolution
N/AEqual Height Columns
Ninja Form LayoutN/A
Last Updated
3 weeks agoEqual Height Columns
◄Ninja Form Layout10 years ago
First Released
2015Equal Height Columns
Ninja Form Layout2014
Age
11 yearsEqual Height Columns
Ninja Form Layout12 years
WP Requires
3.5+Equal Height Columns
Ninja Form Layout2.8.6+
PHP Requires
false+Equal Height Columns
Ninja Form Layoutfalse+
Business Model
FreeEqual Height Columns
Ninja Form LayoutFree
Latest Version
1.2.1Equal Height Columns
Ninja Form Layout1.3
Rating Breakdown
Equal Height Columns
4.9/5(41 reviews)
5
98%
4
0%
3
0%
2
2%
1
0%
Ninja Form Layout
3.7/5(3 reviews)
5
67%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
33%
Download Trends
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
Ninja Form Layout Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Equal Height Columns or Ninja Form Layout more popular?
Equal Height Columns has 10K+ active installations while Ninja Form Layout has 200. Equal Height Columns is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Equal Height Columns or Ninja Form Layout?
Equal Height Columns has a 4.9/5 rating from 41 reviews, while Ninja Form Layout has a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Equal Height Columns and Ninja Form Layout free?
Equal Height Columns is free and Ninja Form Layout is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Equal Height Columns or Ninja Form Layout?
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 Ninja Form Layout was last updated 10 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.