WordPress plugin comparison
BlockSpare vs Idara Reading Time
BlockSpare
by BlockSpare
10K+ installs4.8
Idara Reading Time
by Mohammad Sajid Ansari
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- BlockSpare has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Idara Reading Time.
- On a typical day, BlockSpare is downloaded about 1,044 times, Idara Reading Time about 2.
- Idara Reading Time has no reviews yet.
- BlockSpare was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Aug 26, 2026 for Idara Reading Time.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- BlockSpare has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Idara Reading Time.
Line by line
BlockSpare leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | BlockSpare | Idara Reading Time |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,984 | #57,705 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48.3K | 54 |
| Rating | 4.8(34) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | today | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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