WordPress plugin comparison
Classic Blog Grid vs Post Layouts
At a glance
- Classic Blog Grid has more active installs: 3K+, against 900+ for Post Layouts.
- On a typical day, Classic Blog Grid is downloaded about 49 times, Post Layouts about 22.
- Post Layouts is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Post Layouts was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Sep 7, 2026 for Classic Blog Grid.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Post Layouts has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Classic Blog Grid.
Line by line
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| Metric |  Classic Blog Grid |  Post Layouts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,661 | #7,116 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 900+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 782 | 384 |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 4.5(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.58 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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