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Admin Columns vs Responsive Columns (2026)

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

Admin Columns

Admin Columns

4.9(1,650)

100K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 5 days ago
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Responsive Columns

Responsive Columns

0(0)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 5 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Admin Columns has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 1,650 reviews) and leads in active installations (100K+ vs 50). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Admin Columns has accumulated 3.1M+ total downloads while Responsive Columns has 656.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Admin Columns
◄
Responsive ColumnsN/A
Total Reviews
1,650Admin Columns
◄
Responsive Columns0
Active Installs
100K+Admin Columns
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Responsive Columns50
Total Downloads
3.1M+Admin Columns
◄
Responsive Columns656
Support Resolution
100%Admin Columns
Responsive ColumnsN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoAdmin Columns
◄
Responsive Columns5 months ago
First Released
2011Admin Columns
Responsive Columns2025
Age
15 yearsAdmin Columns
Responsive Columns1 year
WP Requires
5.9+Admin Columns
Responsive Columns6.4+
PHP Requires
7.4+Admin Columns
Responsive Columns7.4+
Business Model
Free + PremiumAdmin Columns
Responsive ColumnsFree
Latest Version
7.0.14Admin Columns
Responsive Columns1.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Admin Columns

4.9/5(1,650 reviews)
5
95%
4
4%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Responsive Columns

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

Recent Reviews

Admin Columns Reviews

by Seila162

Great plugin

Simply great!

by Daniel J. Dick

Nice to see what you want to see

I’m not sure why this isn’t something available by default without the need for a plugin. But since it isn’t, it is nice to be able to add it back in where it belongs.

by Aglae

Top

Très bon plugin

Responsive Columns Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Admin Columns or Responsive Columns more popular?
Admin Columns has 100K+ active installations while Responsive Columns has 50. Admin Columns is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Admin Columns or Responsive Columns?
Admin Columns has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,650 reviews, while Responsive Columns has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Admin Columns and Responsive Columns free?
Admin Columns is free + premium and Responsive Columns is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Admin Columns or Responsive 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?
Admin Columns was last updated 5 days ago and Responsive Columns was last updated 5 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.