WordPress plugin comparison
Extend Search Block vs Layout Grid Block
Extend Search Block
by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas
30+ installs5.0
Layout Grid Block
by Automattic
200K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Layout Grid Block has more active installs: 200K+, against 30+ for Extend Search Block.
- On a typical day, Layout Grid Block is downloaded about 133 times, Extend Search Block about 3.
- Extend Search Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.7 from 13 reviews.
- Extend Search Block was updated more recently: Dec 13, 2025, against Jul 11, 2023 for Layout Grid Block.
- Extend Search Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.2.15 for Layout Grid Block.
- Layout Grid Block has been around longer: since 2019, against 2023 for Extend Search Block.
Line by line
Extend Search Block leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Extend Search Block | Layout Grid Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,914 | #241 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 70 | 2.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.7(13) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.18 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 3 years 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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