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Genesis Simple Sidebars

by StudioPress · WordPress.org page · Website

v2.2.3 Tested up to WP 7.0.4

Genesis Simple Sidebars has 10,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 479,449 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on June 2, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Genesis Simple Sidebars at a glance

Active installs
10,000+
Total downloads
479,449
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Genesis Simple Sidebars well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
15%
4 of 27 reviews on WordPress.org

Genesis Simple Sidebars reviews and ratings

27 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.4 out of 5

27 reviews

5★
23
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
4

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Details

This plugin allows you to create multiple, dynamic widget areas, and assign those widget areas to sidebar locations within the Genesis Framework on a …

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • genesis
  • genesiswp
  • hooks
  • studiopress

More from StudioPress

Version
2.2.3
Last updated
Jun 2, 2026
First published
Jul 16, 2010
Requires WordPress
4.7.3
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Genesis Simple Sidebars FAQ

How many active installs does Genesis Simple Sidebars have?

WordPress.org reports 10,000+ active installs for Genesis Simple Sidebars as of September 7, 2026.

Is Genesis Simple Sidebars still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on June 2, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Genesis Simple Sidebars free?

Genesis Simple Sidebars is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.