AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor vs Classic Blog Grid
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
AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,372, ahead of Classic Blog Grid at #3,637. Over the last 7 days AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor slipped 1 place and Classic Blog Grid slipped 3 places. AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor has the largest install base, roughly 6.7× the next: 20K+ active installs against 3K+ for Classic Blog Grid. Downloads this week: AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor 5,165 and Classic Blog Grid 334. Ratings: AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor 4.9★ from 84 and Classic Blog Grid 3★ from 2 reviews.
| Metric | AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor | Classic Blog Grid |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,372 ▼ 1 | #3,637 ▼ 3 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 5,165 | 334 |
| Rating | 4.9★ (84) | 3★ (2) |
| Last updated | Oct 17, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.3.4 | 2.2 |
| Best rank on record | #1,354 | #3,577 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Apr 2020 | Jan 2025 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 1 | 0 |
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
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor or Classic Blog Grid?
By active installs, AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor: 20K+ sites run it against 3K+ for Classic Blog Grid, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor or Classic Blog Grid?
AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor, at #1,372 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Classic Blog Grid at #3,637. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are AnWP Post Grid and Post Carousel Slider for Elementor or Classic Blog Grid 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.