# Block Layout Exporter

> Block Layout Exporter has <10 active installs and 52 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 49/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Use with caution.** Block Layout Exporter works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 49/100 on our health check.

**Allows to use Gutenberg block layouts as shortcodes.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 336
- **Downloads (30 days):** 52 (+15.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 49/100 (Fair)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** May 21, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0.6
- **Requires:** WordPress 6.9+, PHP 8.3+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** David Arnado (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/darnado/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-layout-exporter/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [block-editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/block-editor/) | >100 | 354 |
| [gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/gutenberg/) | >100 | 1,294 |
| [shortcode](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/shortcode/) | >100 | 1,399 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| block-editor | >100 | 9,679 |
| gutenberg | >100 | 7,835 |
| shortcode | >100 | 10,000 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Classic Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/classic-editor/) | 8M+ | 4.9/5 (1,248) | May 28, 2026 | 70/100 |
| 2 | [Advanced Editor Tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tinymce-advanced/) | 1M+ | 4.5/5 (354) | Aug 26, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 3 | [Disable Gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/disable-gutenberg/) | 500K+ | 5/5 (735) | Jul 18, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 4 | [Shortcodes Ultimate – Content Elements](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/shortcodes-ultimate/) | 400K+ | 4.9/5 (5,924) | Sep 25, 2026 | 82/100 |
| 5 | [Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/essential-blocks/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (214) | Oct 5, 2026 | 96/100 |
| 6 | [GutenKit – Page Builder Blocks, Patterns, and Templates for Gutenberg Block Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gutenkit-blocks-addon/) | 80K+ | 4.5/5 (47) | Sep 27, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 7 | [Better Font Awesome](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/better-font-awesome/) | 60K+ | 4.5/5 (88) | Sep 10, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 8 | [Spectra Blocks – AI Website Builder for the Block Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/spectra-blocks/) | 50K+ | 4.7/5 (47) | Oct 5, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 9 | [Ultimate Blocks – 25+ Gutenberg Blocks for Block Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/ultimate-blocks/) | 50K+ | 4.9/5 (729) | Sep 23, 2026 | 80/100 |
| 10 | [Gutenverse – WordPress Blocks, Page Builder & Site Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/gutenverse/) | 20K+ | 4.9/5 (190) | Sep 24, 2026 | 94/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Block Layout Exporter safe to use in 2026?
Block Layout Exporter works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 5 months ago, and scores 49/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Block Layout Exporter?
Block Layout Exporter is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 336 times since it launched in May 2026. It was downloaded 52 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Block Layout Exporter work with WordPress 7.1?
Block Layout Exporter is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.6, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Block Layout Exporter need?
Block Layout Exporter requires PHP 8.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Block Layout Exporter last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on May 21, 2026 (5 months ago).

### Who makes Block Layout Exporter?
Block Layout Exporter is developed and maintained by David Arnado.

### What are the best alternatives to Block Layout Exporter?
The most popular alternatives to Block Layout Exporter are Classic Editor (8M+ installs), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+ installs) and Disable Gutenberg (500K+ installs).


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