WordPress plugin comparison
Frontpen vs Spectra Blocks
At a glance
- Spectra Blocks has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Frontpen.
- On a typical day, Spectra Blocks is downloaded about 2,282 times, Frontpen about 3.
- Frontpen has no reviews yet.
- Spectra Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Frontpen.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
Spectra Blocks leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Frontpen |  Spectra Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #56,273 | #607 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 127 | 87.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.6(53) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 86% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.92 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.1 |
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