WordPress plugin comparison
Automatic Block Inserter vs Code Block Pro
Automatic Block Inserter
by Lauren @ Small Plugins
30+ installs5.0
Code Block Pro
by Kevin Batdorf
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Code Block Pro has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Automatic Block Inserter.
- On a typical day, Code Block Pro is downloaded about 71 times, Automatic Block Inserter about 4.
- Automatic Block Inserter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 50 reviews.
- Automatic Block Inserter was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against Aug 15, 2026 for Code Block Pro.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Code Block Pro has been around longer: since 2022, against 2024 for Automatic Block Inserter.
Line by line
Code Block Pro leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Automatic Block Inserter | Code Block Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,134 | #2,140 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 83 | 2.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.8(50) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.7 | 7.0 |
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