As of April 2026, Perfect Columns is a WordPress grid plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Layout Grid Block.
5/52 reviews
20active installs
2.8K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
If you need two, three or more columns of text or images and need them to be exactly the same using on CSS3 then this is it.
First insert a [row] shortcode (this needs to wrap around every new row) then click the numbers until you have added shortcodes that add up to 12.
Example –
[row]
[p-col-3]
Content Here
[/p-col-3]
[p-col-3]
Content Here
[/p-col-3]
[p-col-3]
Content Here
[/p-col-3]
[p-col-3]
Content Here
[/p-col-3]
[/row]
These rows will collapse for mobile devices.
Feel free to over write the css in your themes style sheet.
NOTE
This uses box-sizing:border-box in the css you may notice a slight change in your theme if not already using this.
If you do you will need to adjust your themes css.
Basically you may find you lose width in your DIVs, it should be just an easy matter o…
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Ratings & Reviews
52 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.9+ requiredTested up to 3.9.40 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.1.0
Initial release
Contributors
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