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- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $49/year
- Category
- Blocks
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for MaxiBlocks Cloud
MaxiBlocks Cloud vs Smart Post
Smart Post wins 3 of the 4 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | MaxiBlocks Cloud | Smart Post |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.4/10 | 8.5/10 (better) |
| Starts at | $49/year | $39/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 30 days (better) | 14 days |
| Billing | Free + paid plans | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | 700+ | 20K+ (better) |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Blocks | Blocks |
| Vendor | MaxiBlocks Cloud | Smart Post |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose MaxiBlocks Cloud if…
- Designers who want a free block builder
- Freelancers who need premium patterns on a few sites
Choose Smart Post if…
- Bloggers and news sites showing post lists
- Agencies building content layouts in Gutenberg
- You want the lower starting price
Features
MaxiBlocks Cloud
- Free block builder
- Free Go Theme
- Free patterns and icons
- Cloud Library
- Unlimited free sites
Smart Post
- Post grid, carousel and slider blocks
- Advanced post query builder
- Front-end live filter
- Saved templates
- Global style settings
- Page builder blocks
Pros and cons
MaxiBlocks Cloud
- Builder and Go Theme are free with no site limit
- Designs already used on a site keep working after Cloud is cancelled
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Premium Cloud Library designs need a paid Cloud plan and domain activations
- The lifetime Cloud 2000 plan appears at two prices on the page, a 135 USD banner and a 299 USD plan card
- Support is community-only on the free plan
Smart Post
- Free version on WordPress.org with post grid and carousel blocks
- Works with Gutenberg, Elementor, Divi and other page builders
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- Unlimited Sites plan for agencies
- Post badges, image galleries and featured video modules are Pro only
- Paid plans renew yearly for updates and support
- Header, footer and mega menu builders are still listed as upcoming
Pricing plans
MaxiBlocks Cloud
Cloud 1Starts here
$49/year
1 domain sites
- Builder, Go Theme and Cloud Library
- All 17,200+ cloud items
- Free updates forever
Cloud 3
$79/year
3 domains sites
- Builder, Go Theme and Cloud Library
- All 17,200+ cloud items
- Premium support
Cloud 2000
$299 lifetime
2000 domains sites
- Builder, Go Theme and Cloud Library
- Lifetime free updates
- One payment, lifetime access
Smart Post
Single SiteStarts here
$39/year
1 site
- All Pro features
- Standard support for 1 year
- Automatic updates for 1 year
Five Sites
$99/year
5 sites
- All Pro features
- Priority support for 1 year
- Automatic updates for 1 year
Unlimited Sites
$199/year
Unlimited sites
- All Pro features
- Priority support for 1 year
- Automatic updates for 1 year
MaxiBlocks Cloud vs Smart Post questions
Is MaxiBlocks Cloud better than Smart Post?
On our comparison Smart Post comes out ahead on 3 of 4 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, MaxiBlocks Cloud or Smart Post?
MaxiBlocks Cloud starts at $49/year and Smart Post starts at $39/year.
Can I get MaxiBlocks Cloud or Smart Post cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
Post Grid and Page Builder Blocks for Blog & News Websites
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $39/year
- Category
- Blocks
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Smart Post