Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… vs Embed Block for GitHub (2026)

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

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…

4.7(1,844)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 days ago
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Embed Block for GitHub

Embed Block for GitHub

4.2(5)

400 active installs

Free

Updated 4 months ago
View Embed Block for GitHub

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 1,844 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 400). Both are free WordPress plugins. Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… has accumulated 39M+ total downloads while Embed Block for GitHub has 10K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub4.2/5
Total Reviews
1,844Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub5
Active Installs
1.0M+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub400
Total Downloads
39M+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub10K+
Support Resolution
92%Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHubN/A
Last Updated
5 days agoSpectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub4 months ago
First Released
2018Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub2019
Age
8 yearsSpectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub7 years
WP Requires
5.6+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub5.2+
PHP Requires
7.4+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub5.6+
Business Model
FreeSpectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHubFree
Latest Version
2.19.22Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
Embed Block for GitHub0.3

Rating Breakdown

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…

4.7/5(1,844 reviews)
5
89%
4
4%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

Embed Block for GitHub

4.2/5(5 reviews)
5
60%
4
0%
3
40%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… Reviews

by Sebastian Camacho Arias

Amazing Plugin

This plugin is incredible because of its extensive customization options, along with other features that allow for a complete and flexible interface that adapts to all user needs. The only drawbac

by spenceralexander

Excellent support

Had to reach out to support with an issue on spectra and they resolved it very quickly

by braedenmayer

Clean & Flexible Block Builder with Minor Limits

I’ve been using Spectra Gutenberg Blocks for a few projects, and it really improves the default Gutenberg experience. The blocks are well-designed, lightweight, and easy to customize without slowing d

Embed Block for GitHub Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… or Embed Block for GitHub more popular?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… has 1.0M+ active installations while Embed Block for GitHub has 400. Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… or Embed Block for GitHub?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,844 reviews, while Embed Block for GitHub has a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews.
Are Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… and Embed Block for GitHub free?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… is free and Embed Block for GitHub is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… or Embed Block for GitHub?
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?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… was last updated 5 days ago and Embed Block for GitHub was last updated 4 months ago.

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