WordPress plugin comparison
Otter Blocks vs Smart Post
At a glance
- Otter Blocks has more active installs: 300K+, against 20K+ for Smart Post.
- On a typical day, Otter Blocks is downloaded about 3,402 times, Smart Post about 565.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Otter Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 30, 2026 for Smart Post.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Smart Post has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for Otter Blocks.
Line by line
Otter Blocks leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Otter Blocks |  Smart Post |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #178 | #1,148 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 343.1K | 29K |
| Rating | 4.7(251) | 4.7(210) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.92 | ×1.08 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 10 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | – |
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