WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Post Type Widget Blocks vs Layout Grid Block
Custom Post Type Widget Blocks
by thingsym
100+ installs
Layout Grid Block
by Automattic
200K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Layout Grid Block has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for Custom Post Type Widget Blocks.
- On a typical day, Layout Grid Block is downloaded about 133 times, Custom Post Type Widget Blocks about 7.
- Custom Post Type Widget Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Custom Post Type Widget Blocks was updated more recently: Jun 30, 2026, against Jul 11, 2023 for Layout Grid Block.
- Custom Post Type Widget Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.2.15 for Layout Grid Block.
- Layout Grid Block has been around longer: since 2019, against 2020 for Custom Post Type Widget Blocks.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Post Type Widget Blocks | Layout Grid Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,998 | #241 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 159 | 2.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 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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