WordPress plugin comparison
Pattern Wrangler vs Reusable Blocks Extended
Pattern Wrangler
by Matt Cromwell
400+ installs5.0
Reusable Blocks Extended
by Jb Audras
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Reusable Blocks Extended has more active installs: 10K+, against 400+ for Pattern Wrangler.
- On a typical day, Reusable Blocks Extended is downloaded about 59 times, Pattern Wrangler about 13.
- Pattern Wrangler is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.8 from 40 reviews.
- Pattern Wrangler was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 28, 2026 for Reusable Blocks Extended.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Reusable Blocks Extended has been around longer: since 2019, against 2024 for Pattern Wrangler.
Line by line
Reusable Blocks Extended leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Pattern Wrangler | Reusable Blocks Extended |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,575 | #1,407 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 433 | 1.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.8(40) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×0.86 |
| Last release | 18 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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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