Starter Templates by Kadence WP vs SVG Icon Block
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
Starter Templates by Kadence WP leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #208, ahead of SVG Icon Block at #6,806. Over the last 7 days Starter Templates by Kadence WP slipped 2 places and SVG Icon Block climbed 30 places. Starter Templates by Kadence WP has the largest install base, roughly 200× the next: 200K+ active installs against 1K+ for SVG Icon Block. Downloads this week: Starter Templates by Kadence WP 7,210 and SVG Icon Block 124.
| Metric | Starter Templates by Kadence WP | SVG Icon Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #208 ▼ 2 | #6,806 ▲ 30 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 7,210 | 124 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (19) | no ratings |
| Last updated | Aug 12, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.3.4 | 1.1.0 |
| Best rank on record | #206 | #6,806 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2020 | Oct 2024 |
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, Starter Templates by Kadence WP or SVG Icon Block?
By active installs, Starter Templates by Kadence WP: 200K+ sites run it against 1K+ for SVG Icon Block, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Starter Templates by Kadence WP or SVG Icon Block?
Starter Templates by Kadence WP, at #208 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with SVG Icon Block at #6,806. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Starter Templates by Kadence WP or SVG Icon Block 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.