aThemes Blocks vs Kubio
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
Kubio leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #528, ahead of aThemes Blocks at #2,671. Over the last 7 days Kubio slipped 2 places and aThemes Blocks climbed 5 places. Kubio has the largest install base, roughly 11× the next: 80K+ active installs against 7K+ for aThemes Blocks. Downloads this week: Kubio 37,723 and aThemes Blocks 566. Ratings: aThemes Blocks 1★ from 1 and Kubio 4.4★ from 79 reviews.
| Metric | aThemes Blocks | Kubio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #2,671 ▲ 5 | #528 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 80K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 566 | 37,723 |
| Rating | 1★ (1) | 4.4★ (79) |
| Last updated | Aug 26, 2026 | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Current version | 1.1.5 | 2.9.4 |
| Best rank on record | #2,670 | #509 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jul 2021 | Dec 2021 |
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, aThemes Blocks or Kubio?
By active installs, Kubio: 80K+ sites run it against 7K+ for aThemes Blocks, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, aThemes Blocks or Kubio?
Kubio, at #528 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with aThemes Blocks at #2,671. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are aThemes Blocks or Kubio 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.