ACF Page Grandchildren vs Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,165, ahead of ACF Page Grandchildren at #26,383. Over the last 7 days Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks slipped 1 place and ACF Page Grandchildren climbed 550 places. Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks has the largest install base, roughly 1000× the next: 20K+ active installs against 20+ for ACF Page Grandchildren. Downloads this week: Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks 7,540 and ACF Page Grandchildren 14. Ratings: ACF Page Grandchildren 5★ from 1 and Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks 4.9★ from 80 reviews.
| Metric | ACF Page Grandchildren | Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #26,383 ▲ 550 | #1,165 ▼ 1 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 14 | 7,540 |
| Rating | 5★ (1) | 4.9★ (80) |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2022 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.0.1 | 4.4.2 |
| Best rank on record | #25,259 | #1,139 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2016 | Aug 2018 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, ACF Page Grandchildren or Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks?
By active installs, Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks: 20K+ sites run it against 20+ for ACF Page Grandchildren, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, ACF Page Grandchildren or Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks?
Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks, at #1,165 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with ACF Page Grandchildren at #26,383. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are ACF Page Grandchildren or Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.