WordPress plugin comparison
Custom HTML Block Extension vs VK Blocks
At a glance
- VK Blocks has more active installs: 100K+, against 7K+ for Custom HTML Block Extension.
- On a typical day, VK Blocks is downloaded about 1,519 times, Custom HTML Block Extension about 44.
- Custom HTML Block Extension is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.8 from 6 reviews.
- VK Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 5, 2026 for Custom HTML Block Extension.
- VK Blocks resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Custom HTML Block Extension.
- Custom HTML Block Extension is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for VK Blocks.
- VK Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Custom HTML Block Extension.
Line by line
VK Blocks leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom HTML Block Extension |  VK Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,511 | #383 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.8K | 170.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(14) | 4.8(6) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×1.32 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 | 7.4 |
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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