# Timeline Express – Single Column Add-On

> Timeline Express has 500+ active installs and 106 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 27/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Timeline Express shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 500+ sites and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.

**Enable a 'single-column' parameter in Timeline Express to display timelines in a single column.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 500+
- **Total downloads:** 12,072
- **Downloads (30 days):** 106 (+35.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 27/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** Mar 22, 2023
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.2.14
- **Requires:** PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Evan Herman (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/eherman24/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/timeline-express-single-column-add-on/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [addon](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/addon/) | #10 | 72 |
| [column](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/column/) | #12 | 40 |
| [express](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/express/) | #3 | 10 |
| [single](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/single/) | #1 | 16 |
| [timeline](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/timeline/) | #15 | 84 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| addon | >100 | 3,048 |
| column | >100 | 8,210 |
| express | >100 | 1,050 |
| single | >100 | 10,000 |
| timeline | >100 | 1,110 |

## Version adoption

- 1.1: 96.9%
- 1.0: 3.2%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Primary Addon for Elementor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/primary-addon-for-elementor/) | 6K+ | 5/5 (2) | Apr 2, 2025 | 39/100 |
| 2 | [G-Forms hCaptcha](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gf-hcaptcha/) | 3K+ | 5/5 (3) | Jul 15, 2022 | 35/100 |
| 3 | [Elfsight Blocks for Elementor — 80+ Widgets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/elfsight-addons-for-elementor/) | 2K+ | 1/5 (2) | Dec 28, 2025 | 38/100 |
| 4 | [ACF: Rus-To-Lat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/acf-rus-to-lat/) | 2K+ | — | Nov 19, 2018 | 28/100 |
| 5 | [Timeline Express HTML Excerpts Add-on](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/timeline-express-html-excerpt-add-on/) | 1K+ | — | Mar 22, 2023 | 27/100 |
| 6 | [GST Invoice for WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/woo-gst/) | 1K+ | 3.5/5 (18) | Sep 8, 2026 | 65/100 |
| 7 | [Date Time Field Add-On for Gravity Form](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gf-datetime-field-add-on/) | 1K+ | 4.5/5 (2) | Dec 14, 2025 | 48/100 |
| 8 | [Star Addons for Elementor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/star-addons-for-elementor/) | 900+ | 5/5 (1) | Oct 6, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 9 | [reCAPTCHA for Ninja Forms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ninja-forms-recaptcha-field/) | 600+ | 4.5/5 (8) | Nov 8, 2023 | 37/100 |
| 11 | [Block Permissions](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/block-permissions/) | 400+ | 5/5 (1) | Oct 25, 2021 | 34/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Timeline Express free?
Yes. Timeline Express is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Timeline Express safe to use in 2026?
Timeline Express shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 500+ sites and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 27/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Timeline Express?
Timeline Express is active on 500+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 12,072 times since it launched in June 2016. It was downloaded 106 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Timeline Express work with WordPress 7.1?
Timeline Express is officially tested up to WordPress 6.2.14, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Timeline Express need?
Timeline Express requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Timeline Express last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.0, was released on March 22, 2023 (4 years ago).

### Who makes Timeline Express?
Timeline Express is developed and maintained by Evan Herman.

### What are the best alternatives to Timeline Express?
The most popular alternatives to Timeline Express are Primary Addon for Elementor (6K+ installs), G-Forms hCaptcha (3K+ installs) and Elfsight Blocks for Element… (2K+ installs).


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