WordPress plugin comparison
Pattern Builder vs Ultimate Blocks
At a glance
- Ultimate Blocks has more active installs: 50K+, against 10+ for Pattern Builder.
- On a typical day, Ultimate Blocks is downloaded about 291 times, Pattern Builder about 7.
- Pattern Builder is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 729 reviews.
- Ultimate Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for Pattern Builder.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Ultimate Blocks has been around longer: since 2018, against 2025 for Pattern Builder.
Line by line
Ultimate Blocks leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Pattern Builder |  Ultimate Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,722 | #758 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 239 | 9.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(729) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×1.05 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Pattern Builder vs Classic Editor
- Pattern Builder vs Advanced Editor Tools
- Pattern Builder vs Gutenberg Essential Blocks
- Pattern Builder vs PublishPress Blocks
- Ultimate Blocks vs Spectra Legacy
- Ultimate Blocks vs Kadence Blocks
- Ultimate Blocks vs Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks
- Ultimate Blocks vs Otter Blocks
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free