WordPress plugin comparison
The Icon Block vs Simple Video Background Block
The Icon Block
by Nick Diego
40K+ installs5.0
Simple Video Background Block
by aykanburcak
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- The Icon Block has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Simple Video Background Block.
- On a typical day, The Icon Block is downloaded about 1,207 times, Simple Video Background Block about 2.
- Simple Video Background Block has no reviews yet.
- The Icon Block was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against May 27, 2022 for Simple Video Background Block.
- The Icon Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Simple Video Background Block.
- The Icon Block has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Simple Video Background Block.
Line by line
The Icon Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | The Icon Block | Simple Video Background Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #869 | #50,266 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24.7K | 39 |
| Rating | 5.0(29) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.21 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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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