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Metro Tabs

Metro Tabs – Responsive Tabs Block

by Ciprian Popescu · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1.6 Tested up to WP 7.0.4 PHP 8.0+

Metro Tabs has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,646 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on May 20, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Metro Tabs at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
2,646
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Metro Tabs well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.4, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

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

  • Tab Group block – Container for one set of tabs. You can use multiple Tab Group blocks on the same page for different tab sets
  • Tab Item block – A single tab: editable heading and a content area that supports any blocks (paragraphs, headings, images, etc.)
  • No JavaScript libraries – Uses vanilla JavaScript only; no jQuery or jQuery UI
  • Block API version 3 – Compatible with the current block editor (WordPress 6.3+ iframe editor)
  • Lightweight styling – Discrete front-end styles (underline-style active tab); you can override with your theme or custom CSS

Details

Tab blocks: multiple groups per page, any blocks in each tab. No jQuery, no dependencies.

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

Tags

  • blocks
  • gutenberg
  • responsive
  • tab
  • tabs

More from Ciprian Popescu

Version
1.1.6
Last updated
May 20, 2026
First published
Mar 12, 2026
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.0.4
Requires PHP
8.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Metro Tabs FAQ

What does Metro Tabs do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Metro Tabs offers Tab Group block – Container for one set of tabs. You can use multiple Tab Group blocks on the same page for different tab sets, Tab Item block – A single tab: editable heading and a content area that supports any blocks (paragraphs, headings, images, etc.), No JavaScript libraries – Uses vanilla JavaScript only; no jQuery or jQuery UI, Block API version 3 – Compatible with the current block editor (WordPress 6.3+ iframe editor) and Lightweight styling – Discrete front-end styles (underline-style active tab); you can override with your theme or custom CSS.

How many active installs does Metro Tabs have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Metro Tabs as of September 7, 2026.

Is Metro Tabs still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on May 20, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.4.

Is Metro Tabs free?

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