# Block Minimap

> Block Minimap has <10 active installs and 294 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 64/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Solid choice.** Block Minimap is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

**A minimap for the block editor: see the shape of the whole post at a glance and scroll through it from the sidebar.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 2,393
- **Downloads (30 days):** 294 (+988.9% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 64/100 (Good)
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** Oct 5, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 7.1.3
- **Requires:** WordPress 5.4+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Adam Silverstein (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/adamsilverstein/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-minimap/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [block-editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/block-editor/) | >100 | 356 |
| [gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/gutenberg/) | >100 | 1,304 |
| [Minimap](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/minimap/) | #1 | 1 |
| [navigation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/navigation/) | >100 | 373 |
| [outline](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/outline/) | #4 | 5 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| block-editor | >100 | 9,890 |
| gutenberg | >100 | 7,899 |
| Minimap | #1 | 10 |
| navigation | >100 | 6,215 |
| outline | >100 | 883 |

## 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 (5,925) | 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 | 89/100 |
| 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) | Oct 6, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 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+ | 4.6/5 (49) | Oct 5, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 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) | Oct 9, 2026 | 94/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is Block Minimap safe to use in 2026?
Block Minimap is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. Was last updated 5 days ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Block Minimap?
Block Minimap is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,393 times since it launched in October 2019. It was downloaded 294 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Block Minimap work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Block Minimap up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 5.4 or newer.

### What PHP version does Block Minimap need?
Block Minimap requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Block Minimap last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.0, was released on October 5, 2026 (5 days ago).

### Who makes Block Minimap?
Block Minimap is developed and maintained by Adam Silverstein.

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


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