WordPress plugin comparison
Gallery Custom Links vs Custom Block Builder
At a glance
- Gallery Custom Links has more active installs: 30K+, against 20K+ for Custom Block Builder.
- On a typical day, Gallery Custom Links is downloaded about 479 times, Custom Block Builder about 404.
- Custom Block Builder is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 80 reviews, against 4.7 from 208 reviews.
- Gallery Custom Links was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for Custom Block Builder.
- Gallery Custom Links resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Custom Block Builder.
- Custom Block Builder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for Gallery Custom Links.
Line by line
Gallery Custom Links leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Gallery Custom Links |  Custom Block Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #958 | #1,163 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31.8K | 24.5K |
| Rating | 4.7(208) | 4.9(80) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.94 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 8.3 |
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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