Dynamic Conditions vs Genesis Custom Blocks (2026)

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

Dynamic Conditions

Dynamic Conditions

4.9(114)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Genesis Custom Blocks

Genesis Custom Blocks

4.5(21)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 days ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Dynamic Conditions has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 114 reviews) and leads in active installations (60K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Dynamic Conditions has accumulated 559K+ total downloads while Genesis Custom Blocks has 176K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks4.5/5
Total Reviews
114Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks21
Active Installs
60K+Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks10K+
Total Downloads
559K+Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks176K+
Support Resolution
N/ADynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom BlocksN/A
Last Updated
1 year agoDynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks4 days ago
First Released
2018Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks2020
Age
8 yearsDynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks6 years
WP Requires
5.0+Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks6.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks7.0+
Business Model
FreeDynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom BlocksFree
Latest Version
1.7.5Dynamic Conditions
Genesis Custom Blocks1.7.2

Rating Breakdown

Dynamic Conditions

4.9/5(114 reviews)
5
96%
4
0%
3
1%
2
0%
1
3%

Genesis Custom Blocks

4.5/5(21 reviews)
5
81%
4
5%
3
5%
2
0%
1
10%

Recent Reviews

Dynamic Conditions Reviews

by BenR

Better than core :)

It works better than the built in one 😉

by ReinoutSch

No option for Current Date

There is no option to show/hide based on the current date. The FAQ suggested it, but it’s not in the list of options.

by starwebchania

Very helpful! It work fine.

Very helpful! It work fine. This topic was modified 1 year, 4 months ago by starwebchania.

Genesis Custom Blocks Reviews

by cl1111111111111111111111

Works Well, Good Documentation

I’ve been using this plugin for clients for a couple of years. It’s well documented, and the tools work and are easy to work with, if you have PHP chops, that is. I love this plugin.

by Anonymous User 21067829

Good Plugin

Plugin works very well, thank you.

by sawgore

Exactly What I Needed but the Pro Pricing is Stupid

This is exactly what I needed. I can make my own Gutenberg blocks with JS, PHP, and HTML without having to learn Node.js, React, and Redux (really WordPress?). I plan on learning these, but need a s

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dynamic Conditions or Genesis Custom Blocks more popular?
Dynamic Conditions has 60K+ active installations while Genesis Custom Blocks has 10K+. Dynamic Conditions is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Dynamic Conditions or Genesis Custom Blocks?
Dynamic Conditions has a 4.9/5 rating from 114 reviews, while Genesis Custom Blocks has a 4.5/5 rating from 21 reviews.
Are Dynamic Conditions and Genesis Custom Blocks free?
Dynamic Conditions is free and Genesis Custom Blocks is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Dynamic Conditions or Genesis Custom Blocks?
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?
Dynamic Conditions was last updated 1 year ago and Genesis Custom Blocks was last updated 4 days ago.

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