GenerateBlocks vs Advanced Archive Blocks (2026)

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

GenerateBlocks

GenerateBlocks

4.9(120)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 days ago
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Advanced Archive Blocks

Advanced Archive Blocks

4(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, GenerateBlocks has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 120 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. GenerateBlocks has accumulated 3.3M+ total downloads while Advanced Archive Blocks has 2.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks4/5
Total Reviews
120GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks1
Active Installs
200K+GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks0
Total Downloads
3.3M+GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks2.4K+
Support Resolution
0%GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive BlocksN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoGenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks7 years ago
First Released
2020GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks2019
Age
6 yearsGenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks7 years
WP Requires
6.5+GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks5.0+
PHP Requires
7.2+GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks7.0+
Business Model
FreeGenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive BlocksFree
Latest Version
2.2.1GenerateBlocks
Advanced Archive Blocks0.1.3

Rating Breakdown

GenerateBlocks

4.9/5(120 reviews)
5
94%
4
1%
3
3%
2
0%
1
2%

Advanced Archive Blocks

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

Recent Reviews

GenerateBlocks Reviews

by fkoomek

Perfect tool

Perfect. I don’t use anything else to build sites anymore. It’s more developer tool because good knowledge of CSS is necessary but you can build fast sites just with the assets you need. No more unuse

by Claus Pescha

Simply The Best

Using it since years on many sites. Valuable support. Great. Thank you!

by yodastudio

Perfect Gutenberg addon

This is a pretty useful tool. I can create fancy pages without using other powerful (but heavy) WordPress editors.I could redo a good portion of my sites using just Gutenberg and this addon, and they

Advanced Archive Blocks Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GenerateBlocks or Advanced Archive Blocks more popular?
GenerateBlocks has 200K+ active installations while Advanced Archive Blocks has 0. GenerateBlocks is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — GenerateBlocks or Advanced Archive Blocks?
GenerateBlocks has a 4.9/5 rating from 120 reviews, while Advanced Archive Blocks has a 4/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are GenerateBlocks and Advanced Archive Blocks free?
GenerateBlocks is free and Advanced Archive Blocks is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — GenerateBlocks or Advanced Archive 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?
GenerateBlocks was last updated 5 days ago and Advanced Archive Blocks was last updated 7 years ago.

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