Layout Grid Block vs Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) (2026)

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

Layout Grid Block

Layout Grid Block

4.7(13)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
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VS
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)

Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Layout Grid Block has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 13 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Layout Grid Block has accumulated 186K+ total downloads while Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) has 1.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)N/A
Total Reviews
13Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)0
Active Installs
200K+Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)10
Total Downloads
186K+Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)1.5K+
Support Resolution
0%Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)N/A
Last Updated
2 years agoLayout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)2 years ago
First Released
2019Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)2023
Age
7 yearsLayout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)3 years
WP Requires
5.8+Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)3.6+
PHP Requires
false+Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)7.4+
Business Model
FreeLayout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)Free
Latest Version
1.8.4Layout Grid Block
Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)6.0.3

Rating Breakdown

Layout Grid Block

4.7/5(13 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
8%

Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)

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

Recent Reviews

Layout Grid Block Reviews

by leemon

Great block!

Great block that allows placing and resizing blocks in a more flexible way than the regular columns block. I hope it is continually supported.

by boibox

So helpful grid

This is very helpful grid too. Thank you!

by neoswf

Heavy, expensive, terrible framework design, and very limited features!!!!!

Test your site with this plugin and without it, on lighthouse. it costs between like 5-6 points, on mobile!!!!! It loads 45K of unused classes!!!!!!! 45K gzipped, and 186unzipped. No idea how come

Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Layout Grid Block or Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) more popular?
Layout Grid Block has 200K+ active installations while Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) has 10. Layout Grid Block is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Layout Grid Block or Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)?
Layout Grid Block has a 4.7/5 rating from 13 reviews, while Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Layout Grid Block and Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) free?
Layout Grid Block is free and Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Layout Grid Block or Advanced Grid Builder (AGB)?
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?
Layout Grid Block was last updated 2 years ago and Advanced Grid Builder (AGB) was last updated 2 years ago.

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