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Redux Framework vs Remove Default Widgets (2026)

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

Redux Framework

Redux Framework

4.4(273)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Remove Default Widgets

Remove Default Widgets

4(2)

60 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Redux Framework has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 273 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Redux Framework has accumulated 31M+ total downloads while Remove Default Widgets has 6.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Redux Framework
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Remove Default Widgets4/5
Total Reviews
273Redux Framework
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Remove Default Widgets2
Active Installs
1.0M+Redux Framework
◄
Remove Default Widgets60
Total Downloads
31M+Redux Framework
◄
Remove Default Widgets6.8K+
Support Resolution
100%Redux Framework
Remove Default WidgetsN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoRedux Framework
◄
Remove Default Widgets9 years ago
First Released
2013Redux Framework
Remove Default Widgets2012
Age
13 yearsRedux Framework
Remove Default Widgets14 years
WP Requires
5.0+Redux Framework
Remove Default Widgets2.2.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Redux Framework
Remove Default Widgetsfalse+
Business Model
FreeRedux Framework
Remove Default WidgetsFree
Latest Version
4.5.11Redux Framework
Remove Default Widgets1.0

Rating Breakdown

Redux Framework

4.4/5(273 reviews)
5
82%
4
3%
3
1%
2
2%
1
13%

Remove Default Widgets

4/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
50%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Redux Framework Reviews

by Rena

Pretty Solid Framework

Used it in a few projects, and it works well overall. Lots of options and pretty flexible. Setup took a bit of time at first, but once you get it, things become easy. tnx devs for the work.

by Irina

Great plugin!

Excellent and useful plugin!

by masoud4x4

Translation Issue

Hi Redux Framework team,I’m using Redux Framework for my theme (Liberty), but I’m really frustrated with its translation support, especially after WordPress 6.7 and later updates (I’m on 6.8). My

Remove Default Widgets Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redux Framework or Remove Default Widgets more popular?
Redux Framework has 1.0M+ active installations while Remove Default Widgets has 60. Redux Framework is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Redux Framework or Remove Default Widgets?
Redux Framework has a 4.4/5 rating from 273 reviews, while Remove Default Widgets has a 4/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Redux Framework and Remove Default Widgets free?
Redux Framework is free and Remove Default Widgets is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Redux Framework or Remove Default Widgets?
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?
Redux Framework was last updated 1 week ago and Remove Default Widgets was last updated 9 years ago.

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