WordPress plugin comparison

Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver vs Advanced Editor Tools

Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver

by wpweaver

40+ installs5.0

Advanced Editor Tools

by Andrew Ozz

1M+ installs4.5

At a glance

Advanced Editor Tools has more active installs: 1M+, against 40+ for Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver.
On a typical day, Advanced Editor Tools is downloaded about 6,331 times, Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver about 7.
Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 354 reviews.
Advanced Editor Tools was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Dec 9, 2018 for Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver.
Advanced Editor Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver.
Advanced Editor Tools has been around longer: since 2007, against 2018 for Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver.

Advanced Editor Tools leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Designer Blocks for Block Editor by Weaver	Advanced Editor Tools
Popular rank	#21,477	#29
Active installs	40+	1M+
Downloads, last 30 days	119	212.6K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.5(354)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	5.0.31	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.78
Last release	8 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	5.4	5.6

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