WordPress plugin comparison
Animations for Blocks vs Custom Blocks Templates
At a glance
- Animations for Blocks has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for Custom Blocks Templates.
- On a typical day, Animations for Blocks is downloaded about 87 times, Custom Blocks Templates about 2.
- Custom Blocks Templates is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 27 reviews.
- Animations for Blocks was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against May 16, 2023 for Custom Blocks Templates.
- Animations for Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Custom Blocks Templates.
- Custom Blocks Templates has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Animations for Blocks.
Line by line
Animations for Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Animations for Blocks |  Custom Blocks Templates |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,755 | #26,241 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.1K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.8(27) | 5.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 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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