WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Block Builder vs NHS Blocks
Custom Block Builder
by nK
20K+ installs4.9
NHS Blocks
by NHS Leadership Academy Digital Team
400+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Custom Block Builder has more active installs: 20K+, against 400+ for NHS Blocks.
- On a typical day, Custom Block Builder is downloaded about 421 times, NHS Blocks about 15.
- Custom Block Builder is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 80 reviews, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- NHS Blocks was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Oct 26, 2026 for Custom Block Builder.
- Custom Block Builder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.9.11 for NHS Blocks.
- Custom Block Builder has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for NHS Blocks.
Line by line
Custom Block Builder leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Block Builder | NHS Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,163 | #9,702 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 400+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24.2K | 933 |
| Rating | 4.9(80) | 4.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.94 | ×0.45 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.3 | 5.6 |
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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