WordPress plugin comparison
Awesomesauce Blocks vs Widget Options
At a glance
- Widget Options has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Awesomesauce Blocks.
- On a typical day, Widget Options is downloaded about 1,482 times, Awesomesauce Blocks about 2.
- Awesomesauce Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Widget Options was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Jan 9, 2026 for Awesomesauce Blocks.
- Widget Options is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Awesomesauce Blocks.
- Widget Options has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for Awesomesauce Blocks.
Line by line
Widget Options leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Awesomesauce Blocks |  Widget Options |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31,154 | #379 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 77.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.09 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 10 months ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 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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