Lorem Ipsum – Block Editor Dummy Text Autocomplete
Quickly insert lorem ipsum dummy text or placeholder images via autocompletion in the block editor.
Use with caution
Lorem Ipsum works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 59/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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 Lorem Ipsum stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| autocomplete | #74 |
| dummy content | #26 |
| dummy text | #4 |
| lorem ipsum | #1 |
| placeholder | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Lorem Ipsum
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
The Lorem Ipsum plugin allows you to quickly insert lorem ipsum dummy text or placeholder images into WordPress posts and pages via autocompletion. By typing ‘lorem’ in the block editor an autocompletion options modal is opened where you can select to insert lorem ipsum dummy text or a placeholder image.
To use Lorem Ipsum, there are only two things you need to do: install and activate the plugin. An autocompleter to insert dummy text and placeholder images becomes available in the block editor without any extra configuration. Lorem Ipsum also works great as a must-use plugin.
Usage
- Open the WordPress block editor.
- Type ‘lorem’ in the editor.
- An autocompletion options modal will appear.
- Select the desired lorem ipsum dummy text option or placeholder image type from the modal.
- The chosen dummy text or placeholder image will be inserted into the content.
Try typing the word ‘lorem’ in a preview site
Bug Reports
Do you want to report a bug or suggest a feature for Lorem Ipsum? Best to do so in the Lorem Ipsum repository on GitHub.
Installation
To use Lorem Ipsum, there are only two things you need to do: install and activate the plugin. An autocompleter to insert dummy text and placeholder images becomes available in the block editor without any extra configuration. Lorem Ipsum also works great as a must-use plugin.
Install Lorem Ipsum from within WordPress
- Visit the Plugins page within your dashboard and select ‘Add New’
- Search for ‘Lorem Ipsum’
- Install and activate Lorem Ipsum – Block Editor Autocomplete from your Plugins page
Install Lorem Ipsum manually
- Upload the ‘loremipsum’ folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- Activate the Lorem Ipsum plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Changelog
1.0.1
Release Date: August 13, 2026
- Do not pass tags to wp_add_inline_script().
1.0.0
Release Date: July 3, 2024
- Initial release.
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FAQ
Lorem Ipsum: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Is Lorem Ipsum free?
Yes. Lorem Ipsum is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Lorem Ipsum safe to use in 2026?
Lorem Ipsum works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 59/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Lorem Ipsum?
Lorem Ipsum is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,623 times since it launched in August 2024. It was downloaded 212 times in the last 30 days.
Does Lorem Ipsum work with WordPress 7.1?
Lorem Ipsum 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 Lorem Ipsum need?
Lorem Ipsum requires PHP 5.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Lorem Ipsum last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on August 12, 2026 (2 months ago).
Who makes Lorem Ipsum?
Lorem Ipsum is developed and maintained by Plugin Pizza.
What are the best alternatives to Lorem Ipsum?
The most popular alternatives to Lorem Ipsum are WP Console (20K+ installs), WP Search with Algolia (7K+ installs) and Order Status Control for Wo… (4K+ installs).
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