WordPress plugin comparison
User Blocks vs Widget Options
At a glance
- Widget Options has more active installs: 100K+, against 30+ for User Blocks.
- On a typical day, Widget Options is downloaded about 1,656 times, User Blocks about 6.
- User Blocks has no reviews yet.
- Widget Options was updated more recently: Oct 26, 2026, against Sep 25, 2019 for User Blocks.
- Widget Options is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.2.30 for User Blocks.
- Widget Options has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for User Blocks.
Line by line
Widget Options leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  User Blocks |  Widget Options |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,989 | #379 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 117 | 76.8K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(1.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.2.30 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 14 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
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