WordPress plugin comparison
ACE HTML Block vs The Icon Block
At a glance
- The Icon Block has more active installs: 40K+, against 40+ for ACE HTML Block.
- On a typical day, The Icon Block is downloaded about 1,154 times, ACE HTML Block about 4.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- The Icon Block was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Feb 6, 2019 for ACE HTML Block.
- The Icon Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for ACE HTML Block.
- ACE HTML Block has been around longer: since 2019, against 2021 for The Icon Block.
Line by line
The Icon Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ACE HTML Block |  The Icon Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #22,907 | #871 |
| Active installs | 40+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 72 | 23.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 5.0(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.1.28 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.21 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 7.4 |
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