WordPress plugin comparison
Blade vs Show Current Template
At a glance
- Show Current Template has more active installs: 100K+, against 200+ for Blade.
- On a typical day, Show Current Template is downloaded about 520 times, Blade about 4.
- Show Current Template is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 71 reviews, against 4.0 from 7 reviews.
- Show Current Template was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Dec 1, 2015 for Blade.
- Show Current Template is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Blade.
Line by line
Show Current Template leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Blade |  Show Current Template |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,626 | #351 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 61 | 13.8K |
| Rating | 4.0(7) | 5.0(71) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 2 months 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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