WordPress plugin comparison
Broadside Blocks vs Spectra Legacy
Broadside Blocks
by Shadow Software LLC
Fewer than 10 installs
Spectra Legacy
by Brainstorm Force
1M+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Spectra Legacy has more active installs: 1M+, against fewer than 10 for Broadside Blocks.
- On a typical day, Spectra Legacy is downloaded about 8,812 times, Broadside Blocks about 3.
- Broadside Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Spectra Legacy was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for Broadside Blocks.
- Spectra Legacy resolves more of its support threads: 83% in the last two months, against 0% for Broadside Blocks.
- Spectra Legacy is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Broadside Blocks.
- Spectra Legacy has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Broadside Blocks.
Line by line
Spectra Legacy leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Broadside Blocks | Spectra Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,070 | #63 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 128 | 450.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(1.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 83% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×3.09 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.5 | 7.4 |
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