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Lazy Blocks — WordPress Custom Field Plugin

Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks

by nK · WordPress.org page · Website

v4.4.1 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 8.0+ Paid version available

Lazy Blocks has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 463,407 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 31, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Lazy Blocks at a glance

Active installs
20,000+
Total downloads
463,407
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Lazy Blocks well maintained?

Support threads resolved
1 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 80 reviews on WordPress.org

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Custom blocks with output code
  • Custom blocks for posts meta fields
  • Large set of predefined controls
  • Show controls in block content / inspector
  • Multiple output methods allowed
  • Export / Import blocks

Lazy Blocks reviews and ratings

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

4.9 out of 5

80 reviews

5★
76
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3
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1
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0
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0
  • Amazing plugin

    Very useable plugin for building custom blocks, easy to work with and very flexible.

    KS
  • Speeds up development

    Hi, thanks for awesome plugin! It really makes developing sites faster when using Gutenberg editor.

    pixelmodifier
  • Greatest plugin for all people who hate Page Builders

    Unfortunately it's not being updated for 5 months :(

    Pavel Leontiev
  • Nice plugin

    It's a wonderful plugin. Thank you.

    ryo_relic
  • LOVE IT

    I am absolutely LOVING this plugin. Adding custom blocks seamlessly to the content editor greatly increased my quality of life. Ha ha. Seriously, great plugin. Well designed and executed. Cheers!

    Matt Rock
  • Best Block Plugin!

    Simple and powerful. Thank a lot, guys.

    robertorefresh

Where Lazy Blocks ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Lazy Blocks appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Custom Field Plugins #16 by tag, #83 in search #24

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Details

Easily create custom blocks and custom meta fields for Gutenberg without hard coding.

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

Rankings Lazy Blocks competes in

Tags

  • blocks
  • custom
  • fields
  • gutenberg
  • meta

More from nK

Version
4.4.1
Last updated
Aug 31, 2026
First published
Aug 9, 2018
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
8.0
Pricing
Free, paid version available

Lazy Blocks FAQ

What does Lazy Blocks do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Lazy Blocks offers Custom blocks with output code, Custom blocks for posts meta fields, Large set of predefined controls, Show controls in block content / inspector and Multiple output methods allowed.

How many active installs does Lazy Blocks have?

WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for Lazy Blocks as of September 7, 2026.

Is Lazy Blocks still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 31, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Does Lazy Blocks have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for Lazy Blocks are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is Lazy Blocks free?

Lazy Blocks is free to install from WordPress.org. The developer lists it as commercial, so a paid version or paid add-ons exist.

Where does Lazy Blocks rank among Custom Field Plugins?

Lazy Blocks is #24 in the WordPress.org Custom Field Plugins ranking.