WordPress plugin comparison
Module Positions vs Widget Content Blocks
At a glance
- Widget Content Blocks has more active installs: 10K+, against 80+ for Module Positions.
- On a typical day, Widget Content Blocks is downloaded about 42 times, Module Positions about 4.
- Module Positions is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.8 from 60 reviews.
- Widget Content Blocks was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Jul 12, 2014 for Module Positions.
- Widget Content Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for Module Positions.
- Widget Content Blocks has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for Module Positions.
Line by line
Widget Content Blocks leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Module Positions |  Widget Content Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,580 | #2,022 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 65 | 1.3K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.8(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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