Gutenverse — WordPress Page Builder Plugin
Gutenverse – WordPress Blocks, Page Builder & Site Editor
by Jegstudio · WordPress.org page · Website
Gutenverse has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 1,455,915 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 4, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Gutenverse at a glance
Is Gutenverse well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- 57 WordPress blocks for the Block Editor
- 600+ ready-to-import starter templates and sections
- WordPress Site Editor and block theme support
- Page builder controls inside the native Block Editor
- Popup builder tools
- Responsive editing controls and custom breakpoints
- Global color and global font controls
- Flexible layout blocks for sections, containers, and columns
- Block management to enable or disable unused blocks
- Icon library with 100+ icons
- Advanced styling controls for spacing, background, border, typography, visibility, and animation
- Lightweight, performance-focused website building experience
Gutenverse reviews and ratings
190 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
190 reviews
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marschelpress -
To much commercial
Started with this plugin @ v1.9.2 but now @ v3.8.2 more the 50% is now gone and must be paid I am switching to another
redgdk -
pretty good
they have a good support
depanxp -
Interesting
Easy and Cool
dimasbn -
Great
Simple, clear and effective.
maxik1 -
Best Builder I’ve Used
I’ve worked with many website builders over the years, starting all the way back with Dreamweaver. Recently, Elementor-style builders have become very popular, but honestly, they often feel heavy and unintuitive. As websites grow, it starts to feel like they might break at any moment. Gutenverse is clearly different. It’s lightweight, intuitive, and makes building websites simple and fast. I’ve already built several websites using Gutenverse, and the experience has been consistently smooth. One thing worth noting: when using Wordfence for security, it can be quite heavy and may occasionally cause 500 errors during crawling. Switching to a lighter firewall like NinjaFirewall solved this issue for me. Overall, Gutenverse is a builder with a very promising future. If you’re on the fence, I highly recommend giving it a try. It’s truly intuitive, efficient, and a pleasure to work with.
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Where Gutenverse ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Gutenverse appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Page Builder Plugins | #30 by tag, #24 in search | #20 | – |
| Best Landing Page Plugins | #28 in search, not tagged | #49 | – |
| Best Portfolio Plugins | #62 in search, not tagged | #98 | – |
Gutenverse alternatives
Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Gutenverse.
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Kubio 80,000+ installs · 4.4 -
Kadence Blocks 600,000+ installs · 4.8 -
Live Composer 10,000+ installs · 4.4 -
GutenKit 80,000+ installs · 4.5 -
Elementor 10 million+ installs · 4.5
Details
WordPress blocks, page builder, and website builder for the Block Editor and Site Editor with templates, popups, and block themes.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Gutenverse competes in
Tags
- block-editor
- blocks
- page builder
- site editor
- website builder
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- Version
- 4.0.7
- Last updated
- Sep 4, 2026
- First published
- Feb 9, 2022
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- Pricing
- Free, paid version available
Gutenverse FAQ
What does Gutenverse do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Gutenverse offers 57 WordPress blocks for the Block Editor, 600+ ready-to-import starter templates and sections, WordPress Site Editor and block theme support, Page builder controls inside the native Block Editor and Popup builder tools.
How many active installs does Gutenverse have?
WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for Gutenverse as of September 7, 2026.
Is Gutenverse still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on September 4, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Does Gutenverse have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 2 of 3 recent support threads for Gutenverse are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Gutenverse free?
Gutenverse is free to install from WordPress.org. The developer lists it as commercial, so a paid version or paid add-ons exist.
Where does Gutenverse rank among Page Builder Plugins?
Gutenverse is #20 in the WordPress.org Page Builder Plugins ranking.