WordPress plugin comparison
Layout Grid Block vs Variable Column Block
At a glance
- Layout Grid Block has more active installs: 200K+, against 80+ for Variable Column Block.
- On a typical day, Layout Grid Block is downloaded about 133 times, Variable Column Block about 8.
- Layout Grid Block is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 3.0 from 5 reviews.
- Layout Grid Block was updated more recently: Jul 11, 2023, against Jan 2, 2023 for Variable Column Block.
- Layout Grid Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.2.15, against 6.1.16 for Variable Column Block.
- Variable Column Block has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Layout Grid Block.
Line by line
Layout Grid Block leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Layout Grid Block |  Variable Column Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #241 | #17,553 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.8K | 167 |
| Rating | 4.7(13) | 3.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 6.1.16 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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