# Editor Blocks for Gutenberg

> Editor Blocks for Gutenberg has 700+ active installs, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews and 186 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 34/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Editor Blocks for Gutenberg shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 700+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 34/100 on our health check.

**A unique collection of Gutenberg blocks. Here’s an example of a full page created with Editor Blocks – Editor Blocks Demo**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 700+
- **Total downloads:** 32,411
- **Downloads (30 days):** 186 (+17.7% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** 5/5 from 2 reviews
- **Health score:** 34/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.2.1
- **Last updated:** Aug 12, 2020
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.5.23
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.9+, PHP 5.4+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Editor Blocks (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/editorblocks/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/editor-blocks/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/blocks/) | >100 | 612 |
| [editor blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/editor-blocks/) | #2 | 4 |
| [gutenberg](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/gutenberg/) | >100 | 1,313 |
| [gutenberg blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/gutenberg-blocks/) | #50 | 181 |
| [page builder](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/page-builder/) | #86 | 375 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| blocks | >100 | 10,000 |
| editor blocks | >100 | 10,000 |
| gutenberg | >100 | 7,961 |
| gutenberg blocks | >100 | 6,784 |
| page builder | >100 | 9,136 |

## Version adoption

- 1.2: 97.9%
- 1.1: 2.1%

## 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 (1,871) | Oct 9, 2026 | 93/100 |
| 2 | [Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/kadence-blocks/) | 600K+ | 4.8/5 (332) | Oct 13, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 3 | [Extendify](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/extendify/) | 500K+ | 4.7/5 (10) | Oct 8, 2026 | 76/100 |
| 4 | [SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/so-widgets-bundle/) | 400K+ | 4.9/5 (134) | Oct 2, 2026 | 97/100 |
| 5 | [Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/otter-blocks/) | 300K+ | 4.7/5 (250) | Sep 29, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 6 | [Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks – CoBlocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/coblocks/) | 300K+ | 4.2/5 (109) | Mar 5, 2026 | 50/100 |
| 7 | [GenerateBlocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/generateblocks/) | 200K+ | 4.9/5 (122) | Oct 13, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 8 | [Layout Grid Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/layout-grid/) | 200K+ | 4.7/5 (13) | Jul 11, 2023 | 43/100 |
| 9 | [Stackable – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/stackable-ultimate-gutenberg-blocks/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (522) | Oct 13, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 10 | [Widget Options – Advanced Conditional Visibility for Gutenberg Blocks & Classic Widgets](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/widget-options/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (1,516) | Sep 11, 2026 | 72/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Editor Blocks for Gutenberg free?
Yes. Editor Blocks for Gutenberg is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Editor Blocks for Gutenberg safe to use in 2026?
Editor Blocks for Gutenberg shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 700+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 34/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Editor Blocks for Gutenberg?
Editor Blocks for Gutenberg is active on 700+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 32,411 times since it launched in August 2018. It was downloaded 186 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Editor Blocks for Gutenberg work with WordPress 7.1?
Editor Blocks for Gutenberg is officially tested up to WordPress 5.5.23, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Editor Blocks for Gutenberg need?
Editor Blocks for Gutenberg requires PHP 5.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Editor Blocks for Gutenberg last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.1, was released on August 12, 2020 (6 years ago).

### Who makes Editor Blocks for Gutenberg?
Editor Blocks for Gutenberg is developed and maintained by Editor Blocks.

### What are the best alternatives to Editor Blocks for Gutenberg?
The most popular alternatives to Editor Blocks for Gutenberg are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Kadence Blocks (600K+ installs) and Extendify (500K+ installs).


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