WordPress plugin comparison
Otter Blocks vs Spectra Legacy
At a glance
- Spectra Legacy has more active installs: 1M+, against 300K+ for Otter Blocks.
- On a typical day, Spectra Legacy is downloaded about 8,812 times, Otter Blocks about 3,402.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Otter Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for Spectra Legacy.
- Otter Blocks resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 83% for Spectra Legacy.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
Spectra Legacy leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Otter Blocks |  Spectra Legacy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #178 | #63 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 372.1K | 438.4K |
| Rating | 4.7(251) | 4.7(1.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 83% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.74 | ×3.09 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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