WordPress plugin comparison

Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) vs Google Calendar Widget & Short Code

Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)

by Johan van der Wijk

10K+ installs4.9

Google Calendar Widget & Short Code

by Casey Bisson

70+ installs5.0

At a glance

Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) has more active installs: 10K+, against 70+ for Google Calendar Widget & Short Code.
On a typical day, Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) is downloaded about 98 times, Google Calendar Widget & Short Code about 2.
Google Calendar Widget & Short Code is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 80 reviews.
Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Jun 16, 2010 for Google Calendar Widget & Short Code.
Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.9.2 for Google Calendar Widget & Short Code.

Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)	Google Calendar Widget & Short Code
Popular rank	#1,518	#18,220
Active installs	10K+	70+
Downloads, last 30 days	4.1K	52
Rating	4.9(80)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	2.9.2
Search multiplier	×0.87	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	16 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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