Conditional Block Visibility
Conditional Block Visibility allows you to manage the visibility of blocks based on: – User Roles: Show or hide blocks for specific roles like Administrator, Editor, Subscriber, etc. – Login Status: Display blocks only…
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- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.7 (latest is 7.1)
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Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| block visibility | >100 |
| device type | >100 |
| Login Status | >100 |
| user roles | >100 |
About Conditional Block Visibility
From the official readme · v1.0.3Description
Conditional Block Visibility allows you to manage the visibility of blocks based on:
– User Roles: Show or hide blocks for specific roles like Administrator, Editor, Subscriber, etc.
– Login Status: Display blocks only for logged-in or logged-out users.
– Device Type: Control visibility for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
This plugin provides an easy-to-use interface in the block editor for adding visibility conditions to blocks, without requiring custom code.
Features
- Dynamic User Roles: Automatically adapts to any custom roles added by other plugins.
- Flexible Conditions: Combine multiple conditions for precise control.
- Device-Based Control: Ensure content visibility is optimized for different screen sizes.
- Visibility Based on Login Status: Set different content visibility for logged-in or logged-out users.
- Lightweight and easy to use.
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. See the GPLv2 license for details.
Installation
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/conditional-block-visibility/directory or install via the WordPress Plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- Edit any post or page in the block editor, select a block, and configure visibility settings in the “Visibility Settings” panel in the block sidebar.
Frequently asked questions
Does this plugin work with custom user roles?
Yes, it dynamically detects all user roles, including custom roles added by other plugins.
Can I use this plugin on both the frontend and the block editor?
Yes, the visibility conditions work in the editor and the frontend.
Can I set visibility based on login status?
Yes, you can configure blocks to be visible only to logged-in users, logged-out users, or all users.
Does the plugin require any dependencies?
No, the plugin is standalone and works out of the box with the block editor.
Changelog
Initial release. Upgrade to experience enhanced block visibility settings.
1.0.3
- Fixed custom user role
1.0.2
- Updated readme
1.0.1
- Added visibility settings for user roles, login status, and device type.
- Dynamic detection of user roles.
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FAQ
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Is Conditional Block Visibility free?
Yes. Conditional Block Visibility is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Conditional Block Visibility safe to use in 2026?
Conditional Block Visibility shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Conditional Block Visibility?
Conditional Block Visibility is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 709 times since it launched in February 2025. It was downloaded 41 times in the last 30 days.
Does Conditional Block Visibility work with WordPress 7.1?
Conditional Block Visibility is officially tested up to WordPress 6.7.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Conditional Block Visibility need?
Conditional Block Visibility requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Conditional Block Visibility last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.3, was released on February 28, 2025 (2 years ago).
Who makes Conditional Block Visibility?
Conditional Block Visibility is developed and maintained by Sanad Qazi.
What are the best alternatives to Conditional Block Visibility?
The most popular alternatives to Conditional Block Visibility are PublishPress Blocks (20K+ installs), Visibility Controls for Edi… (900+ installs) and Block Responsive (800+ installs).
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