WordPress plugin comparison

Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks vs Hero Section for Block Editor

Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks

by GoDaddy

300K+ installs4.2

Hero Section for Block Editor

by shimiplug

10+ installs

At a glance

Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks has more active installs: 300K+, against 10+ for Hero Section for Block Editor.
On a typical day, Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks is downloaded about 3,066 times, Hero Section for Block Editor about 3.
Hero Section for Block Editor has no reviews yet.
Hero Section for Block Editor was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Mar 5, 2026 for Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks.
Hero Section for Block Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks.
Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Hero Section for Block Editor.

Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks	Hero Section for Block Editor
Popular rank	#181	#29,992
Active installs	300K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	91.3K	89
Rating	4.2(109)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.84	×0.13
Last release	8 months ago	1 day ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.2

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