WordPress plugin comparison
Block Editor Templates vs Genesis Custom Blocks
At a glance
- Genesis Custom Blocks has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Block Editor Templates.
- On a typical day, Genesis Custom Blocks is downloaded about 127 times, Block Editor Templates about 11.
- Block Editor Templates has no reviews yet.
- Genesis Custom Blocks was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Sep 30, 2026 for Block Editor Templates.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Genesis Custom Blocks has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Block Editor Templates.
Line by line
Genesis Custom Blocks leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Block Editor Templates |  Genesis Custom Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,110 | #1,957 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 253 | 8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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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