Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… vs Classic Blog Grid (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…

Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…

4.7(76)

30K+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated Today
View Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
VS
Classic Blog Grid

Classic Blog Grid

3(2)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Classic Blog Grid

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 76 reviews) and leads in active installations (30K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… has accumulated 879K+ total downloads while Classic Blog Grid has 31K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid3/5
Total Reviews
76Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid2
Active Installs
30K+Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid4.0K+
Total Downloads
879K+Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid31K+
Support Resolution
100%Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog GridN/A
Last Updated
TodayBlog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid2 months ago
First Released
2018Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid2025
Age
8 yearsBlog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid1 year
WP Requires
5.8+Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid5.2+
PHP Requires
5.4+Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid7.2+
Business Model
Free + PremiumBlog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog GridFree
Latest Version
4.0.11Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…
Classic Blog Grid1.9

Rating Breakdown

Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid…

4.7/5(76 reviews)
5
88%
4
5%
3
0%
2
3%
1
4%

Classic Blog Grid

3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%

Recent Reviews

Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… Reviews

by jeffsober

Great Customer Support/Great Plugin

Harpreet has been amazing always ready to help and answer my questions love the plugin he created my blog for me, and I will be having him do work. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

by efhaas

Highly Recommend

I am pleased with the plug in. I think the website looks great. The support I received from Harpreet greatly exceeded my expectations.

by catachivu

Amazing support team!

Thank you guys! You rock!!! Keep up like this 😉

Classic Blog Grid Reviews

by adairk

BOOST

Doesn’t work with jetpack boost

by Lancifer

Obnoxious Full-Width Ad on all Admin pages

Constantly showed a full-width ad across all admin pages. Clicking the little X in the corner did nothing. It kept coming back. Not even going to bother using it. Uninstalled.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… or Classic Blog Grid more popular?
Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… has 30K+ active installations while Classic Blog Grid has 4.0K+. Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… or Classic Blog Grid?
Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… has a 4.7/5 rating from 76 reviews, while Classic Blog Grid has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… and Classic Blog Grid free?
Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… is free + premium and Classic Blog Grid is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… or Classic Blog Grid?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Blog Designer Pack – Blog, Post Grid… was last updated Today and Classic Blog Grid was last updated 2 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.