WordPress plugin comparison
Layout Grid Block vs Pattern CSS
At a glance
- Layout Grid Block has more active installs: 200K+, against 100+ for Pattern CSS.
- On a typical day, Layout Grid Block is downloaded about 133 times, Pattern CSS about 11.
- Pattern CSS is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.7 from 13 reviews.
- Pattern CSS was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Jul 11, 2023 for Layout Grid Block.
- Pattern CSS is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Layout Grid Block.
- Layout Grid Block has been around longer: since 2019, against 2023 for Pattern CSS.
Line by line
Pattern CSS leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Layout Grid Block |  Pattern CSS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #241 | #13,308 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.9K | 239 |
| Rating | 4.7(13) | 5.0(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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