WordPress plugin comparison
Caledros Basic Blocks vs Classic Editor
Caledros Basic Blocks
by David Arnado
Fewer than 10 installs
Classic Editor
by WordPress.org
8M+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Classic Editor has more active installs: 8M+, against fewer than 10 for Caledros Basic Blocks.
- On a typical day, Classic Editor is downloaded about 26,779 times, Caledros Basic Blocks about 3.
- Caledros Basic Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Caledros Basic Blocks was updated more recently: Jun 25, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Classic Editor.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Classic Editor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Caledros Basic Blocks.
Line by line
Classic Editor leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Caledros Basic Blocks | Classic Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #62,013 | #4 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 8M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 60 | 754.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(1.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×2.16 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 5.2.4 |
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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