WordPress plugin comparison
Blocks CSS vs Kadence Blocks
At a glance
- Kadence Blocks has more active installs: 600K+, against 4K+ for Blocks CSS.
- On a typical day, Kadence Blocks is downloaded about 17,059 times, Blocks CSS about 94.
- Blocks CSS is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 25 reviews, against 4.8 from 334 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Nov 5, 2026.
- Blocks CSS resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 72% for Kadence Blocks.
- Kadence Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Blocks CSS.
- Kadence Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Blocks CSS.
Line by line
Kadence Blocks leads on 5 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Blocks CSS |  Kadence Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,248 | #102 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.2K | 1.5M |
| Rating | 4.9(25) | 4.8(334) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 72% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.90 | ×3.72 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 | 7.4 |
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