WordPress plugin comparison

Classic Editor vs Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border

Classic Editor

by WordPress.org

8M+ installs4.9

Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border

by rahulkanojia

100+ installs5.0

At a glance

Classic Editor has more active installs: 8M+, against 100+ for Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border.
On a typical day, Classic Editor is downloaded about 26,779 times, Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border about 4.
Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.9 from 1,252 reviews.
Classic Editor was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Jul 22, 2021 for Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border.
Classic Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.8.19 for Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border.
Classic Editor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2021 for Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border.

Classic Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Classic Editor	Gutenberg Editor Full Width Blocks Border
Popular rank	#4	#14,092
Active installs	8M+	100+
Downloads, last 30 days	754.5K	81
Rating	4.9(1.3K)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	5.8.19
Search multiplier	×2.16	×0.00
Last release	5 months ago	5 years ago
Requires PHP	5.2.4	–

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