WordPress plugin comparison
CF block vs Gutenberg Essential Blocks
At a glance
- Gutenberg Essential Blocks has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for CF block.
- On a typical day, Gutenberg Essential Blocks is downloaded about 2,797 times, CF block about 1.
- CF block has no reviews yet.
- Gutenberg Essential Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against May 6, 2022 for CF block.
- Gutenberg Essential Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for CF block.
- Gutenberg Essential Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for CF block.
Line by line
Gutenberg Essential Blocks leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CF block |  Gutenberg Essential Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #36,151 | #285 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 319.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(216) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.67 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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