WordPress plugin comparison
AskLoop Widget vs Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)
AskLoop Widget
by Askloop
Fewer than 10 installs
Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)
by Johan van der Wijk
10K+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for AskLoop Widget.
- On a typical day, Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) is downloaded about 98 times, AskLoop Widget about 3.
- AskLoop Widget has no reviews yet.
- AskLoop Widget was updated more recently: Sep 30, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget).
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for AskLoop Widget.
Line by line
Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | AskLoop Widget | Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #72,319 | #1,518 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 50 | 4.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(80) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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