WordPress plugin comparison

Create Block Theme vs Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded

Create Block Theme

by WordPress.org

20K+ installs4.8

Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded

by wpamanuke

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

At a glance

Create Block Theme has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded.
On a typical day, Create Block Theme is downloaded about 586 times, Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded about 1.
Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 38 reviews.
Create Block Theme was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against May 15, 2018 for Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded.
Create Block Theme is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded.
Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Create Block Theme.

Create Block Theme leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Create Block Theme	Showcase Theme Preview Reloaded
Popular rank	#1,312	#74,198
Active installs	20K+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	15.8K	35
Rating	4.8(38)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	4.9.35
Search multiplier	×0.82	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	8 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	5.3

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