WordPress plugin comparison
Spectra Blocks vs Zion Builder
At a glance
- Spectra Blocks has more active installs: 70K+, against 1K+ for Zion Builder.
- On a typical day, Spectra Blocks is downloaded about 2,282 times, Zion Builder about 23.
- Spectra Blocks is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 53 reviews, against 4.4 from 30 reviews.
- Spectra Blocks was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jan 22, 2026 for Zion Builder.
- Spectra Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Zion Builder.
- Zion Builder has been around longer: since 2020, against 2026 for Spectra Blocks.
Line by line
Spectra Blocks leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Spectra Blocks |  Zion Builder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #607 | #5,668 |
| Active installs | 70K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 87.5K | 442 |
| Rating | 4.6(53) | 4.4(30) |
| Support threads resolved | 86% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.92 | ×0.42 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.0.0 |
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