WordPress plugin comparison
Assign Widgets vs Widget Content Blocks
At a glance
- Widget Content Blocks has more active installs: 10K+, against 200+ for Assign Widgets.
- On a typical day, Widget Content Blocks is downloaded about 42 times, Assign Widgets about 8.
- Assign Widgets has no reviews yet.
- Widget Content Blocks was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Nov 23, 2020 for Assign Widgets.
- Widget Content Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for Assign Widgets.
- Widget Content Blocks has been around longer: since 2011, against 2018 for Assign Widgets.
Line by line
Widget Content Blocks leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Assign Widgets |  Widget Content Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,587 | #2,022 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 154 | 1.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 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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