Equal Height Columns vs Remote Thumbnail (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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Equal Height Columns has accumulated 98K+ total downloads while Remote Thumbnail has 2.6K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Equal Height Columns | Remote Thumbnail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 41 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 98K+ | ◄ | 2.6K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | 0% | |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2016 | |
| Age | 11 years | 10 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5+ | 3.1.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.2.1 | 1.1 |
Rating
4.9/5Equal Height Columns
◄Remote ThumbnailN/A
Total Reviews
41Equal Height Columns
◄Remote Thumbnail0
Active Installs
10K+Equal Height Columns
◄Remote Thumbnail10
Total Downloads
98K+Equal Height Columns
◄Remote Thumbnail2.6K+
Support Resolution
N/AEqual Height Columns
Remote Thumbnail0%
Last Updated
3 weeks agoEqual Height Columns
◄Remote Thumbnail5 years ago
First Released
2015Equal Height Columns
Remote Thumbnail2016
Age
11 yearsEqual Height Columns
Remote Thumbnail10 years
WP Requires
3.5+Equal Height Columns
Remote Thumbnail3.1.0+
PHP Requires
false+Equal Height Columns
Remote Thumbnailfalse+
Business Model
FreeEqual Height Columns
Remote ThumbnailFree
Latest Version
1.2.1Equal Height Columns
Remote Thumbnail1.1
Rating Breakdown
Equal Height Columns
4.9/5(41 reviews)
5
98%
4
0%
3
0%
2
2%
1
0%
Remote Thumbnail
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
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
Remote Thumbnail Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Equal Height Columns or Remote Thumbnail more popular?
Equal Height Columns has 10K+ active installations while Remote Thumbnail has 10. Equal Height Columns is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Equal Height Columns or Remote Thumbnail?
Equal Height Columns has a 4.9/5 rating from 41 reviews, while Remote Thumbnail has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Equal Height Columns and Remote Thumbnail free?
Equal Height Columns is free and Remote Thumbnail is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Equal Height Columns or Remote Thumbnail?
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 Remote Thumbnail was last updated 5 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.