# AinoBlocks – Gutenberg Website Builder Blocks

> AinoBlocks has 1K+ active installs, a 3.9/5 rating from 8 reviews and 242 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 35/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** AinoBlocks shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 3.9/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

**A collection of blocks for the Gutenberg block editor to build professional WordPress websites.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 1K+
- **Total downloads:** 33,377
- **Downloads (30 days):** 242 (+45.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 3.9/5 from 8 reviews
- **Health score:** 35/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.13.0
- **Last updated:** Nov 9, 2022
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.1.15
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.9+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Ellen Bauer (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/elmastudio/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/aino-blocks/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/block/) | >100 | 1,007 |
| [blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/blocks/) | #82 | 609 |
| [design](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/design/) | #12 | 115 |
| [grid](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/grid/) | #16 | 140 |
| [layout](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/layout/) | #8 | 89 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| block | >100 | 10,000 |
| blocks | >100 | 10,000 |
| design | >100 | 10,000 |
| grid | >100 | 4,302 |
| layout | >100 | 10,000 |

## Version adoption

- 1.13: 97.7%
- Other: 2.3%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Spectra Legacy – Gutenberg Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg/) | 1M+ | 4.7/5 (1,870) | Oct 9, 2026 | 88/100 |
| 2 | [Breadcrumb NavXT](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/breadcrumb-navxt/) | 800K+ | 4.6/5 (132) | Aug 29, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 3 | [PDF Embedder – PDF Viewer & Embed PDF Files for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pdf-embedder/) | 300K+ | 4.7/5 (526) | Aug 14, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 4 | [Layout Grid Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/layout-grid/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (13) | Jul 11, 2023 | 43/100 |
| 5 | [Crowdsignal Forms](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/crowdsignal-forms/) | 200K+ | 5/5 (3) | Oct 8, 2026 | 77/100 |
| 6 | [Content Views – Post Grid & Filter (Shortcode, Blocks, Elementor Widgets)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/content-views-query-and-display-post-page/) | 100K+ | 4.8/5 (333) | Aug 31, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 7 | [Email Address Encoder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/email-address-encoder/) | 100K+ | 4.2/5 (160) | Apr 12, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 8 | [Simple Sitemap – Responsive HTML Sitemap for WordPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-sitemap/) | 60K+ | 3.9/5 (72) | Oct 2, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 9 | [Flexible Table Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/flexible-table-block/) | 40K+ | 4.9/5 (34) | Jul 26, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 10 | [Genesis Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/genesis-blocks/) | 40K+ | 3.7/5 (24) | Aug 20, 2026 | 65/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is AinoBlocks free?
Yes. AinoBlocks is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is AinoBlocks safe to use in 2026?
AinoBlocks shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 1K+ sites, is rated 3.9/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 35/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use AinoBlocks?
AinoBlocks is active on 1K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 33,377 times since it launched in August 2020. It was downloaded 242 times in the last 30 days.

### Does AinoBlocks work with WordPress 7.1?
AinoBlocks is officially tested up to WordPress 6.1.15, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does AinoBlocks need?
AinoBlocks requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was AinoBlocks last updated?
The latest version, 1.13.0, was released on November 9, 2022 (4 years ago).

### Who makes AinoBlocks?
AinoBlocks is developed and maintained by Ellen Bauer.

### What are the best alternatives to AinoBlocks?
The most popular alternatives to AinoBlocks are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Breadcrumb NavXT (800K+ installs) and PDF Embedder (300K+ installs).


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