WordPress plugin comparison
Create Block Theme vs LocalDev Switcher
Create Block Theme
by WordPress.org
20K+ installs4.8
LocalDev Switcher
by thewebist
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Create Block Theme has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for LocalDev Switcher.
- On a typical day, Create Block Theme is downloaded about 586 times, LocalDev Switcher about 3.
- LocalDev Switcher has no reviews yet.
- Create Block Theme was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Dec 22, 2025 for LocalDev Switcher.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- Create Block Theme has been around longer: since 2022, against 2025 for LocalDev Switcher.
Line by line
Create Block Theme leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Create Block Theme | LocalDev Switcher |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,312 | #53,380 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 15.1K | 100 |
| Rating | 4.8(38) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.03 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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