Black Studio TinyMCE Widget vs Widget Content Blocks (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget
200K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Black Studio TinyMCE Widget has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 192 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Black Studio TinyMCE Widget has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while Widget Content Blocks has 336K+. Widget Content Blocks has a higher support resolution rate (100% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Black Studio TinyMCE Widget | Widget Content Blocks | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8/5 | 4.8/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 192 | ◄ | 60 |
| Active Installs | 200K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 11M+ | ◄ | 336K+ |
| Support Resolution | 0% | ► | 100% |
| Last Updated | 3 weeks ago | ◄ | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2011 | |
| Age | 15 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.1+ | 4.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.7.3 | 2.3.11 |
Rating Breakdown
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget
Widget Content Blocks
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Black Studio TinyMCE Widget averaged approximately 237 daily downloads while Widget Content Blocks averaged 74.
Recent Reviews
Black Studio TinyMCE Widget Reviews
Easypeasy to use!
Great plugin and easypeasy to use! Keep on keepin’ on …
As a Plugin Should Be!
Works as expected. Very stable plugin. No annoying reminders. Makes things at classiccarsszone more structured. Superb.
Good but…
It’s a very good ans simple visual editor, too bad that is missing the possibility to add an image swap (rollover, mouseover). You can just add friezed images.
Widget Content Blocks Reviews
Excellent
Just works exactly how you’d like it to work. And.. easy to work with for editors, because they don’t have to deal with the widgets section to make a change, it’s just like editing a post.Thanks a lot
Works
Brilliant plugin.
Exactly what I needed.
I needed a WYSIWYG editor for widgets for my clients but needed a way to keep them from accidentally deleting the widget along with all the content. This is perfect implementation, thank you to the de
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