Extendify vs BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder (2026)

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

Extendify

Extendify

4.7(10)

500K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder

BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder

5(12)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder has a higher user rating (5/5 from 12 reviews) while Extendify leads in active installations (500K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Extendify has accumulated 11M+ total downloads while BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder has 34K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder5/5
Total Reviews
10Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder12
Active Installs
500K+Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder1.0K+
Total Downloads
11M+Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder34K+
Support Resolution
N/AExtendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern BuilderN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoExtendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder1 year ago
First Released
2022Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder2020
Age
4 yearsExtendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder6 years
WP Requires
6.5+Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder6.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder5.6+
Business Model
FreeExtendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern BuilderFree
Latest Version
3.0.1Extendify
BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder3.1.12

Rating Breakdown

Extendify

4.7/5(10 reviews)
5
90%
4
0%
3
0%
2
10%
1
0%

BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder

5/5(12 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Extendify Reviews

by t0m4u

For Simpletons Only

Documentation is bad. AI is limited. I’ve been doing WordPress for a decade and struggle with this thing. All the other high-five reviewers must be smoking weed.

by Vincent Breton

perfect

I appreciate that this plugin offers light layouts that do not weigh down the page, I am looking forward to proposals using the new grid block

by Donna Fontenot

Super heroes of plugins

Not only does Extendify have a beautiful array of patterns and templates, but it goes a huge step further by not locking anyone in. If you use Extendify templates or patterns, and then decide to deact

BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder Reviews

by Bestcool Media

Amazing , should be as default in Gutenberg

awesome , this should be as default in wordpress, great Job ! A tip for every one, if you wanna save patterns for gutenberg of any kind blocks plugins like kadence buttons , make sure u gonna set

by hohumtiddleypom

BlockMiester Makes Pattern Editing Easy

The BlockMiester plugin works perfectly. In addition, the Block Patterns dashboard makes Pattern editing easy.

by kierancalv

The missing block editor Tool

Loving the plugin, it’s exactly what we needed to help less inexperienced developers build pages.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Extendify or BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder more popular?
Extendify has 500K+ active installations while BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder has 1.0K+. Extendify is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Extendify or BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder?
Extendify has a 4.7/5 rating from 10 reviews, while BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder has a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews.
Are Extendify and BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder free?
Extendify is free and BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Extendify or BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder?
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?
Extendify was last updated 1 week ago and BlockMeister – Block Pattern Builder was last updated 1 year ago.

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