WordPress plugin comparison

Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes vs Genesis Blocks

Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes

by matthewneilcowan

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

Genesis Blocks

by StudioPress

40K+ installs3.7

At a glance

Genesis Blocks has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes.
On a typical day, Genesis Blocks is downloaded about 286 times, Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes about 8.
Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 24 reviews.
Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for Genesis Blocks.
Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Genesis Blocks.
Genesis Blocks has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes.

Genesis Blocks leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes	Genesis Blocks
Popular rank	#55,014	#841
Active installs	Fewer than 10	40K+
Downloads, last 30 days	194	8.5K
Rating	5.0(1)	3.7(24)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.07	×0.89
Last release	1 month ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.0	7.1

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