WordPress plugin comparison
The Icon Block vs Simple Tabs Block
At a glance
- The Icon Block has more active installs: 40K+, against 300+ for Simple Tabs Block.
- On a typical day, The Icon Block is downloaded about 1,154 times, Simple Tabs Block about 7.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- The Icon Block was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Jun 9, 2025 for Simple Tabs Block.
- The Icon Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Simple Tabs Block.
- The Icon Block has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Simple Tabs Block.
Line by line
The Icon Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The Icon Block |  Simple Tabs Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #869 | #10,505 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23.4K | 166 |
| Rating | 5.0(29) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.21 | ×0.20 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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