WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Field Template vs Genesis Custom Blocks
Custom Field Template
by Hiroaki Miyashita
30K+ installs4.0
Genesis Custom Blocks
by StudioPress
10K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Custom Field Template has more active installs: 30K+, against 10K+ for Genesis Custom Blocks.
- On a typical day, Custom Field Template is downloaded about 182 times, Genesis Custom Blocks about 127.
- Genesis Custom Blocks is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 21 reviews, against 4.0 from 24 reviews.
- Genesis Custom Blocks was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Aug 11, 2026 for Custom Field Template.
- Genesis Custom Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom Field Template.
- Custom Field Template has been around longer: since 2008, against 2020 for Genesis Custom Blocks.
Line by line
Genesis Custom Blocks leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Field Template | Genesis Custom Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #965 | #1,957 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 7.1K | 8K |
| Rating | 4.0(24) | 4.5(21) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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