WordPress plugin comparison
Genesis Blocks vs Sidebar Block
Genesis Blocks
by StudioPress
40K+ installs3.7
Sidebar Block
by WebMan Design | Oliver Juhas
30+ installs
At a glance
- Genesis Blocks has more active installs: 40K+, against 30+ for Sidebar Block.
- On a typical day, Genesis Blocks is downloaded about 286 times, Sidebar Block about 3.
- Sidebar Block has no reviews yet.
- Genesis Blocks was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Dec 13, 2025 for Sidebar Block.
- Genesis Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Sidebar Block.
- Genesis Blocks has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for Sidebar Block.
Line by line
Genesis Blocks leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Genesis Blocks | Sidebar Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #841 | #23,918 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 8.3K | 73 |
| Rating | 3.7(24) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.89 | ×0.13 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 | 7.0 |
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