Extendify
The best WordPress templates, pattern, and layout library with 1,000+ designs built for the Gutenberg block editor.
Solid choice
Extendify is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 500K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 76/100 on our health check.
- Proven at scale on 500K+ active sites
- Actively developed — last update 2 weeks ago
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Momentum — downloads up 35.8% vs the previous 30 days
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Extendify stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| blocks | >100 |
| gutenberg | #80 |
| layouts | #12 |
| patterns | #14 |
| templates | #55 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 from 10 reviews
About Extendify
From the official readme · v3.2.1Description
Extendify is the platform of site design and creation tools for people that want to build a beautiful WordPress website with a library of patterns for the Gutenberg block editor.
Make a beautiful WordPress website easier and faster than ever before with Extendify’s library of Gutenberg block patterns for Gutenberg.
A library of Gutenberg block patterns
Our library of reusable website block patterns can be assembled to rapidly build beautiful websites or add to existing ones. These well-designed block patterns enable you to drag, drop and publish in WordPress, without a single line of code.
Core Gutenberg blocks
Get beautiful patterns without the added maintenance of third-party blocks or block collections, as our Gutenberg block patterns are made with core WordPress blocks whenever possible.
Built for your theme
Extendify is a theme-agnostic design experience platform that works with your Gutenberg-friendly WordPress theme or Block Theme — instantly leveling-up your editing and publishing flow today. If you change your theme, colors, typography, or any other element, your Extendify Gutenberg block patterns will adapt to the new design.
Block Pattern Types
Choose from Gutenberg block pattern types for every part of your website, including:
- About page patterns
- Call to action patterns
- Feature patterns
- Gallery patterns
- Headline patterns
- Hero patterns
- Team patterns
- Text patterns
Like Extendify?
Privacy
Extendify is a SaaS (software as a service) connector plugin that uses a custom API to fetch block patterns and page layouts from our servers. API requests are only made when a user clicks on the Library button. In order to provide and improve this service, Extendify passes site data along with an API request, including:
- Browser
- Referring site
- Category selection
- WP language
- WP version
- Active theme
- Active plugins
- Anonymized UUID
- Anonymized IP address
By activating the Extendify plugin and accessing the library, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.
Installation
- Install using the WordPress plugin installer, or extract the zip file and drop the contents into the
wp-content/plugins/directory of your WordPress site. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Edit or create a new page on your site
- Press the ‘Library’ button at the top left of the editor header
- Browse and import beautiful patterns and full page layouts; click one to add it directly to the page.
For documentation and tutorials, read our guides.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use Extendify with any theme?
Yes! You can create a beautiful site in just a few clicks with just about any Gutenberg-friendly WordPress theme.
Can I use Extendify with WooCommerce?
Yes! Extendify is compatible with WooCommerce. You’ll need to install and configure WooCommerce separately to set up eCommerce functionality.
Is Extendify free?
Extendify is a free plugin available through the WordPress.org directory that allows users to extend the power of the Gutenberg Block Editor. Each user receives a limited number of imports completely free. Select hosting partners offer unlimited access to their customers.
Will Extendify slow down my website?
Nope! Extendify imports lightweight block-based content that is served directly from your WordPress site. Our templates use the latest WordPress technologies, leveraging the best that Gutenberg has to offer, without any of the bloat of traditional page builders.
Changelog
3.2.1 – 2026-09-16
- Various bug fixes and improvements
3.2.0 – 2026-09-09
- Security: only users who can edit the site design can save block style names
- Various bug fixes and improvements
3.1.6 – 2026-08-26
- Various bug fixes and improvements
3.1.5 – 2026-08-20
- Security: the image importer now checks an image’s source before downloading
- Various bug fixes and improvements
3.1.4 – 2026-08-12
- Various bug fixes and improvements
3.1.3 – 2026-07-09
- Fixed a fatal error that could occur on some sites during plugin load
Screenshots
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FAQ
Extendify: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 27, 2026
Is Extendify free?
Yes. Extendify is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Extendify safe to use in 2026?
Extendify is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 500K+ sites, is rated 4.7/5 and was last updated 2 weeks ago, and scores 76/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Extendify?
Extendify is active on 500K+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 16,086,631 times since it launched in January 2022. It was downloaded 810,253 times in the last 30 days.
Does Extendify work with WordPress 7.1?
Yes. The developer has tested Extendify up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.5 or newer.
What PHP version does Extendify need?
Extendify requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Extendify last updated?
The latest version, 3.2.1, was released on September 16, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Who makes Extendify?
Extendify is developed and maintained by Extendify.
What are the best alternatives to Extendify?
The most popular alternatives to Extendify are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Kadence Blocks (600K+ installs) and SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (400K+ installs).
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