WordPress plugin comparison
Carbon Code vs Genesis Blocks
At a glance
- Genesis Blocks has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Carbon Code.
- On a typical day, Genesis Blocks is downloaded about 286 times, Carbon Code about 1.
- Carbon Code has no reviews yet.
- Genesis Blocks was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Jun 28, 2019 for Carbon Code.
- Genesis Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.2.30 for Carbon Code.
- Carbon Code has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Genesis Blocks.
Line by line
Genesis Blocks leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Carbon Code |  Genesis Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #37,465 | #839 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35 | 8.4K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.7(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 7.1 |
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