WordPress plugin comparison
GenerateBlocks vs Kadence Blocks
At a glance
- Kadence Blocks has more active installs: 600K+, against 200K+ for GenerateBlocks.
- On a typical day, Kadence Blocks is downloaded about 16,225 times, GenerateBlocks about 1,824.
- GenerateBlocks is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 122 reviews, against 4.8 from 334 reviews.
- Kadence Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 13, 2026 for GenerateBlocks.
- Kadence Blocks resolves more of its support threads: 72% in the last two months, against 50% for GenerateBlocks.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Kadence Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2020 for GenerateBlocks.
Line by line
Kadence Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GenerateBlocks |  Kadence Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #216 | #101 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 152.2K | 1.5M |
| Rating | 4.9(122) | 4.8(334) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | 72% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.84 | ×3.72 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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