WordPress plugin comparison
PublishPress Blocks vs Hero Section for Block Editor
PublishPress Blocks
by PublishPress
20K+ installs4.7
Hero Section for Block Editor
by shimiplug
10+ installs
At a glance
- PublishPress Blocks has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Hero Section for Block Editor.
- On a typical day, PublishPress Blocks is downloaded about 155 times, Hero Section for Block Editor about 3.
- Hero Section for Block Editor has no reviews yet.
- Hero Section for Block Editor was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Sep 9, 2026 for PublishPress Blocks.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- PublishPress Blocks has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Hero Section for Block Editor.
Line by line
PublishPress Blocks leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | PublishPress Blocks | Hero Section for Block Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,227 | #29,966 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.8K | 88 |
| Rating | 4.7(204) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.22 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.5 | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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