WordPress plugin comparison
Mesh vs Otter Blocks
At a glance
- Otter Blocks has more active installs: 300K+, against 80+ for Mesh.
- On a typical day, Otter Blocks is downloaded about 3,402 times, Mesh about 5.
- Mesh is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 4.7 from 251 reviews.
- Otter Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Feb 2, 2022 for Mesh.
- Otter Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Mesh.
- Mesh has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Otter Blocks.
Line by line
Otter Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mesh |  Otter Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,010 | #178 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 129 | 341.7K |
| Rating | 4.9(10) | 4.7(251) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.92 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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