WordPress plugin comparison
Layout Grid Block vs SoftIcon Document Viewer
Layout Grid Block
by Automattic
200K+ installs4.7
SoftIcon Document Viewer
by softiconai
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Layout Grid Block has more active installs: 200K+, against fewer than 10 for SoftIcon Document Viewer.
- On a typical day, Layout Grid Block is downloaded about 141 times, SoftIcon Document Viewer about 112.
- SoftIcon Document Viewer has no reviews yet.
- SoftIcon Document Viewer was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Jul 11, 2023 for Layout Grid Block.
- SoftIcon Document Viewer 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 2026 for SoftIcon Document Viewer.
Line by line
Layout Grid Block leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Layout Grid Block | SoftIcon Document Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #241 | #72,042 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3K | 112 |
| Rating | 4.7(13) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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