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Equal Height Columns

Easily equalize the height of columns or any collection of elements.

By MIGHTYminnow·Div·Free
4.9(41 reviews)
·10K+ active installs·Updated 3 weeks ago
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As of April 2026, Equal Height Columns is a WordPress div plugin with 10K+ active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 41 reviews. It has been downloaded 98K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Downloads are down 15% this week. Top alternative: WP-Note 2019.

4.9/541 reviews
10K+active installs
98K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015

Overview

Compatible with PHP 8.2

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Equal Height Columns lets you easily equalize the height of various columns and elements.

Features

  • Target unlimited elements and element groups
  • Specify simple CSS/jQuery selectors to target elements
  • Specify breakpoint to kick in only at certain screen sizes
  • Easy to use admin interface
  • Heights are equalized immediately after the page has loaded
  • Fully responsive (automatically updates on resize and orientationchange events)
  • Works on mobile devices
  • Works across all modern browsers (including IE8)
  • Comes with custom event listener to manually trigger
  • Super small – 8kB jQuery file size
  • Trigger custom ‘equalheight’ event to force resize

Instructions

  1. Navigate to Settings > Equal Height Colum…
Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

4.941 reviews
5 ★
40
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
1
1 ★
0

Recent Reviews

Does the job
by B Eades·4 years ago

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.

Works great! awesome..
by ANW·4 years ago

Thank you very much for the developed Equal Height Columns plugin…

Didn’t work for me
by luizzle·5 years ago

Unfortunately, nothing happened

Great plugin, You saved my life
by taras21777·5 years ago

I was trying to fix my columns using flex, but initial theme styles + pagebuilder makes it so unclear…

THANKS YOU SOOOOOOOOOOOO MUCH

Great!
by VerzameldNieuws2016·7 years ago

This is really a great plugin. However, not tested with current WordPress…

Download Trends

Today: 8Yesterday: 22This week: 78Period total: 5K

Compatibility

WordPress3.5+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHPfalse+ required

Version Adoption

v1.2
79.4%
v1.1
20.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.2.1

  • BUGFIX: Manual call to .initEqualHeights() was not working with recent jQuery versions.

1.2.0

  • NEW: Added multi-rows feature (javascript only).

1.1.4

  • Fire again Equal Height Columns if an image is lazy loaded inside the selector.

1.1.3

  • Fix PHP warning.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

BraadBraadMickey KayMickey KayMIGHTYminnowMIGHTYminnow
Plugin Info
Version
1.2.1
Last Updated
Mar 10, 2026
WP Requires
3.5+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10K+
Downloads
98K+
Added
Mar 18, 2015
Business
Free

Tags

divequalcolumnheightelement

Developer

M
MIGHTYminnow
4 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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