WordPress plugin comparison
Magazine Blocks vs Page Builder
At a glance
- Page Builder has more active installs: 400K+, against 6K+ for Magazine Blocks.
- On a typical day, Page Builder is downloaded about 1,148 times, Magazine Blocks about 82.
- Magazine Blocks is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 3.9 from 104 reviews.
- Magazine Blocks was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Sep 24, 2026 for Page Builder.
- Magazine Blocks resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Page Builder.
- Magazine Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Page Builder.
- Page Builder has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for Magazine Blocks.
Line by line
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| Metric |  Magazine Blocks |  Page Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,699 | #151 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 400K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.4K | 36.4K |
| Rating | 4.9(11) | 3.9(104) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.95 | ×1.27 |
| Last release | 12 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.5 |
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