WordPress plugin comparison

Layout Grid Block vs Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce

Layout Grid Block

by Automattic

200K+ installs4.7

Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce

by Bunty

20+ installs5.0

At a glance

Layout Grid Block has more active installs: 200K+, against 20+ for Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce.
On a typical day, Layout Grid Block is downloaded about 141 times, Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce about 2.
Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.7 from 13 reviews.
Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Aug 22, 2026, against Jul 11, 2023 for Layout Grid Block.
Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce 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 2025 for Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce.

Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Layout Grid Block	Product Categories Grid for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#241	#27,401
Active installs	200K+	20+
Downloads, last 30 days	3K	30
Rating	4.7(13)	5.0(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.2.15	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.06	×0.24
Last release	3 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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