Abstract: The present disclosure a method and apparatus for displaying content, which belong to the field of computers. The method includes: obtaining configuration information of contents needed to be displayed, wherein the configuration information of the contents at least includes column numbers, line numbers, heights and display unit types; calculating offset ranges of the contents according to the column numbers, line numbers and heights of the contents; and displaying the contents respectively in multiple columns according to the column numbers, display unit types and the offset ranges of the contents. The apparatus includes an obtaining module, a calculating module and a display module. The present disclosure can improve utilization of space resources of a display screen of a terminal.