WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Block Editor vs Genesis Custom Blocks
Disable Block Editor
by Milan Dinić
800+ installs5.0
Genesis Custom Blocks
by StudioPress
10K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Genesis Custom Blocks has more active installs: 10K+, against 800+ for Disable Block Editor.
- On a typical day, Genesis Custom Blocks is downloaded about 127 times, Disable Block Editor about 7.
- Disable Block Editor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.5 from 21 reviews.
- Genesis Custom Blocks was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Feb 24, 2019 for Disable Block Editor.
- Genesis Custom Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Disable Block Editor.
- Disable Block Editor has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for Genesis Custom Blocks.
Line by line
Genesis Custom Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Disable Block Editor | Genesis Custom Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,574 | #1,957 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 139 | 8K |
| Rating | 5.0(7) | 4.5(21) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.1.28 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 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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