Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… vs aThemes Blocks (2026)

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

Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…

Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…

4.4(212)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
View Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
VS
aThemes Blocks

aThemes Blocks

1(1)

6.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
View aThemes Blocks

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… has a higher user rating (4.4/5 from 212 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 6.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… has accumulated 1.6M+ total downloads while aThemes Blocks has 233K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.4/5Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks1/5
Total Reviews
212Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks1
Active Installs
10K+Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks6.0K+
Total Downloads
1.6M+Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks233K+
Support Resolution
50%Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes BlocksN/A
Last Updated
3 days agoLive Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks3 months ago
First Released
2015Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks2021
Age
11 yearsLive Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks5 years
WP Requires
6.0+Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks5.5+
PHP Requires
7.4+Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks5.6+
Business Model
FreeLive Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes BlocksFree
Latest Version
2.1.11Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…
aThemes Blocks1.1.4

Rating Breakdown

Live Composer – Free WordPress Website…

4.4/5(212 reviews)
5
79%
4
7%
3
1%
2
4%
1
9%

aThemes Blocks

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

Recent Reviews

Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… Reviews

by afiniweb

Best plugin for website building

This is the best plugin for website creation, and now with version 2.0 it’s even better. I hope it continues to evolve because it’s an excellent tool for anyone who works building websites. Congratula

by mattsteady

Excellent!

Really excellent page builder – makes great looking pages that are easy to maintain. Support is superb too.

by toomaj

Birmingham screwdriver :D

Making an entire WordPress CMS and then designing and building your themes in Notepad is easier than using this theme. It’s like trying to use a Birmingham screwdriver to fix a watch.

aThemes Blocks Reviews

by itinfoconic

Eat CPU resources, generates thousands of unwanted request

Eat my CPU 80% of monthly resources by sending unwanted request to placeholder.css file. When I disable this plugin then all good. I have all the log reports. Please do not use this plugin until this

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… or aThemes Blocks more popular?
Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… has 10K+ active installations while aThemes Blocks has 6.0K+. Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… or aThemes Blocks?
Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… has a 4.4/5 rating from 212 reviews, while aThemes Blocks has a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… and aThemes Blocks free?
Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… is free and aThemes Blocks is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… or aThemes 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?
Live Composer – Free WordPress Website… was last updated 3 days ago and aThemes Blocks was last updated 3 months ago.

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