WordPress plugin comparison
Code Blocks vs Otter Blocks
At a glance
- Otter Blocks has more active installs: 300K+, against 20+ for Code Blocks.
- On a typical day, Otter Blocks is downloaded about 3,322 times, Code Blocks about 1.
- Code Blocks is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 251 reviews.
- Otter Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Apr 24, 2015 for Code Blocks.
- Otter Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.2.39 for Code Blocks.
- Code Blocks has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Otter Blocks.
Line by line
Otter Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Blocks |  Otter Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,844 | #178 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 339.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(251) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.2.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.92 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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