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Countdown Block vs CountDownDays (2026)

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

Countdown Block

Countdown Block

4.1(7)

5.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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CountDownDays

CountDownDays

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Countdown Block has a higher user rating (4.1/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (5.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Countdown Block has accumulated 70K+ total downloads while CountDownDays has 2.0K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.1/5Countdown Block
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CountDownDaysN/A
Total Reviews
7Countdown Block
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CountDownDays0
Active Installs
5.0K+Countdown Block
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CountDownDays10
Total Downloads
70K+Countdown Block
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CountDownDays2.0K+
Support Resolution
N/ACountdown Block
CountDownDaysN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoCountdown Block
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CountDownDays14 years ago
First Released
2020Countdown Block
CountDownDays2012
Age
6 yearsCountdown Block
CountDownDays14 years
WP Requires
5.6+Countdown Block
CountDownDays3.2.1+
PHP Requires
false+Countdown Block
CountDownDaysfalse+
Business Model
FreeCountdown Block
CountDownDaysFree
Latest Version
1.2.8Countdown Block
CountDownDays1.0

Rating Breakdown

Countdown Block

4.1/5(7 reviews)
5
57%
4
14%
3
14%
2
14%
1
0%

CountDownDays

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

Recent Reviews

Countdown Block Reviews

by Roman Perevala

Awesome!

Works like a charm 🙂

by Themico

It is too much

The plugin is doing what is says. But it is too much overloaded with options. I did not test how if affect performance, like one of the reviewers complained, but I could easily believe it is true. I d

by ariful233

Great Plugin

Counter Block Is A great plugin for WordPress website. I recommend for every WordPress user use this plugin .

CountDownDays Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Countdown Block or CountDownDays more popular?
Countdown Block has 5.0K+ active installations while CountDownDays has 10. Countdown Block is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Countdown Block or CountDownDays?
Countdown Block has a 4.1/5 rating from 7 reviews, while CountDownDays has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Countdown Block and CountDownDays free?
Countdown Block is free and CountDownDays is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Countdown Block or CountDownDays?
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?
Countdown Block was last updated 1 year ago and CountDownDays was last updated 14 years ago.

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