WordPress plugin comparison
GenerateBlocks vs Material Design for WordPress
At a glance
- GenerateBlocks has more active installs: 200K+, against 700+ for Material Design for WordPress.
- On a typical day, GenerateBlocks is downloaded about 1,942 times, Material Design for WordPress about 10.
- GenerateBlocks is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 122 reviews, against 4.1 from 8 reviews.
- GenerateBlocks was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Dec 12, 2022 for Material Design for WordPress.
- GenerateBlocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Material Design for WordPress.
- GenerateBlocks has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Material Design for WordPress.
Line by line
GenerateBlocks leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GenerateBlocks |  Material Design for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #216 | #7,887 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 151.3K | 167 |
| Rating | 4.9(122) | 4.1(8) |
| Support threads resolved | 50% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.0.18 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.84 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | – |
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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