WordPress plugin comparison
Editorial Blocks vs WP News
At a glance
- WP News has more active installs: 300+, against 30+ for Editorial Blocks.
- On a typical day, WP News is downloaded about 8 times, Editorial Blocks about 5.
- Editorial Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Editorial Blocks was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against May 24, 2026 for WP News.
- Editorial Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WP News.
- WP News has been around longer: since 2019, against 2026 for Editorial Blocks.
Line by line
WP News leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Editorial Blocks |  WP News |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,183 | #10,783 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 100 | 124 |
| Rating | No ratings | 2.5(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.36 |
| Last release | 29 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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