AffiliNinja Lite
The free Marketing Block Library for Gutenberg. Add beautiful affiliate product boxes, ratings, and pros/cons lists to your posts.
Use with caution
AffiliNinja Lite works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 42/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where AffiliNinja Lite stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| affiliate marketing | >100 |
| gutenberg blocks | >100 |
| product box | >100 |
| Pros & Cons | #59 |
| rating box | >100 |
About AffiliNinja Lite
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
AffiliNinja Lite gives affiliate marketers and bloggers a set of professional Gutenberg blocks to showcase products, write reviews, and drive conversions — all without touching any code.
Free blocks included:
- Product Box — Display a product with image, title, price, description, and a call-to-action button. Perfect for Amazon and affiliate links.
- Rating Box — Add a clean star rating summary to any review post.
- Pros & Cons — Show a balanced pros and cons list that readers trust.
All blocks are designed to be fast, lightweight, and fully compatible with any WordPress theme.
Want more power? Upgrade to AffiliNinja Pro:
- Comparison Table block — side-by-side product comparison
- Top Pick Box block — highlight your #1 recommended product
- Recommended Product block — stylish product highlight card
- Product Image block — optimised affiliate product images
- Amazon API auto-fill — automatically pull product title, image, and price from Amazon
- Link cloaking — clean branded URLs (yoursite.com/go/product)
- Click tracking dashboard with CSV export
- AI article generation via Koala.sh
- Save and reuse block templates
- Priority support
Source Code
This plugin includes compiled JavaScript files (dist/index.js, vendor-bundle/index.js).
The complete source code is available at: https://affilininja.com/source/
All source code is licensed under GPLv2 or later.
Installation
- Upload the
affilininja-litefolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory, or install via the WordPress plugin screen. - Activate the plugin through the Plugins screen in WordPress.
- Open any post or page in the Gutenberg editor.
- Click the + block inserter and look for the AffiliNinja category.
- Insert a Product Box, Rating Box, or Pros & Cons block.
Frequently asked questions
Does this work with the Classic Editor?
No. AffiliNinja Lite is built for the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg). It requires WordPress 5.8 or higher.
What is the difference between Lite and Pro?
The Lite version includes three fully-functional core blocks with no restrictions. The Pro version adds four additional blocks, Amazon API auto-fill, link cloaking, click tracking, AI content generation, and priority support.
Is this compatible with my theme?
AffiliNinja blocks are designed to work with any well-coded WordPress theme. The blocks use their own scoped CSS so they should not conflict with your theme styles.
Is there a setup wizard or API key required?
No. AffiliNinja Lite works immediately after activation with no API keys, no account registration, and no setup wizard required.
Changelog
Initial release.
1.0.0
- Initial release of AffiliNinja Lite.
- Includes fully functional Product Box, Rating Box, and Pros & Cons blocks.
- Clean admin page with information about Pro features.
For developers
Is this your plugin? Show off the numbers.
Add a live badge to your site, docs or GitHub README. It updates on its own — no account needed.
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FAQ
AffiliNinja Lite: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 15, 2026
Is AffiliNinja Lite free?
Yes. AffiliNinja Lite is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is AffiliNinja Lite safe to use in 2026?
AffiliNinja Lite works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 42/100 on our health check.
How many websites use AffiliNinja Lite?
AffiliNinja Lite is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 353 times since it launched in May 2026. It was downloaded 85 times in the last 30 days.
Does AffiliNinja Lite work with WordPress 7.1?
AffiliNinja Lite is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does AffiliNinja Lite need?
AffiliNinja Lite requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was AffiliNinja Lite last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on May 28, 2026 (5 months ago).
Who makes AffiliNinja Lite?
AffiliNinja Lite is developed and maintained by affilininja.
What are the best alternatives to AffiliNinja Lite?
The most popular alternatives to AffiliNinja Lite are Content Egg (10K+ installs), AffiliateX (9K+ installs) and Affiliates Manager (8K+ installs).
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