WordPress plugin comparison
Block Context vs Ultimate Blocks
At a glance
- Ultimate Blocks has more active installs: 50K+, against 70+ for Block Context.
- On a typical day, Ultimate Blocks is downloaded about 306 times, Block Context about 4.
- Block Context is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 729 reviews.
- Ultimate Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for Block Context.
- Ultimate Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Block Context.
- Ultimate Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Block Context.
Line by line
Ultimate Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Block Context |  Ultimate Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,731 | #758 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 91 | 18.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(729) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.35 | ×1.05 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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