WordPress plugin comparison
WP Editor Widget vs Widget Content Blocks
WP Editor Widget
by feedmeastraycat
9K+ installs4.6
Widget Content Blocks
by Danny van Kooten
10K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Widget Content Blocks has more active installs: 10K+, against 9K+ for WP Editor Widget.
- On a typical day, Widget Content Blocks is downloaded about 42 times, WP Editor Widget about 19.
- Widget Content Blocks is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 60 reviews, against 4.6 from 18 reviews.
- Widget Content Blocks was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Nov 7, 2020 for WP Editor Widget.
- Widget Content Blocks is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.24 for WP Editor Widget.
- Widget Content Blocks has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for WP Editor Widget.
Line by line
Widget Content Blocks leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | WP Editor Widget | Widget Content Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,287 | #2,022 |
| Active installs | 9K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 405 | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.6(18) | 4.8(60) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.5.24 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.00 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 2 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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