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Blocks – Reusable Content, Shortcodes & Site Variables

by Renzo Johnson · WordPress.org page · Website

v26.09.03.15 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 8.1+

Blocks has 600+ active installs on WordPress.org and 94,899 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 3, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Blocks at a glance

Active installs
600+
Total downloads
94,899
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Blocks well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Blocks reviews and ratings

5 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

1.8 out of 5

5 reviews

5★
1
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
4

Details

Create reusable WordPress content blocks, global content, and site variables. Edit once and update shortcodes across pages and builders.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • Content Blocks
  • global content
  • reusable content
  • shortcode
  • site variables

More from Renzo Johnson

Version
26.09.03.15
Last updated
Sep 3, 2026
First published
Aug 13, 2015
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
8.1
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Blocks FAQ

How many active installs does Blocks have?

WordPress.org reports 600+ active installs for Blocks as of September 7, 2026.

Is Blocks still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 3, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is Blocks free?

Blocks is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.