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Possibly abandoned Tested up to 5.2.29 #1 in adjustable

Max width container

Surely you know the feeling, when your text looks silly in a 100% width layout. “Max With Container” let’s you set a max-width, making your text fit nicely within the design of your page. This plugin creates a new…

Active installs30+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d60▲ +57.9% vs prev. 30d
Rating4/51 reviews
Health score28/100At risk
All-time downloads2.5KSince Mar 2019
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 5.0PHP 5.2.4+
Downloads · 7d16▲ +23.1% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

Max width container shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (30+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 7 years
  • Only tested up to WordPress 5.2 (latest is 7.1)

Daily downloads

134Jul 24Sep 6Oct 21
Yesterday1
Daily average (1y)1
Peak day6Jun 8, 2026
Last 12 months440

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Max width container stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
adjustable >100 1,011 Best adjustable plugins →
gutenberg >100 8,054 Best gutenberg plugins →
maximum >100 4,224 Best maximum plugins →
width >100 7,165 Best width plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.1100.0%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 4 from 1 reviews

  • 5★0.00%
  • 4★100.0%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About Max width container

From the official readme · v1.1

Description

Surely you know the feeling, when your text looks silly in a 100% width layout. “Max With Container” let’s you set a max-width, making your text fit nicely within the design of your page. This plugin creates a new Gutenberg block in the layout category, which allows you yo create a container with an adjustable maximun width, giving your perfect control over the layout.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/plugin-name directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.

Changelog

No updates yet

1.0.0

  • Release

1.1

  • Content is properly centered on the page by modifying the CSS class name

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

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Max width container screenshot

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FAQ

Max width container: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 22, 2026

Is Max width container free?

Yes. Max width container is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Max width container safe to use in 2026?

Max width container shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 4/5 and was last updated 7 years ago, and scores 28/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Max width container?

Max width container is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,484 times since it launched in March 2019. It was downloaded 60 times in the last 30 days.

Does Max width container work with WordPress 7.1?

Max width container is officially tested up to WordPress 5.2.29, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

What PHP version does Max width container need?

Max width container requires PHP 5.2.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was Max width container last updated?

The latest version, 1.1, was released on August 16, 2019 (7 years ago).

Who makes Max width container?

Max width container is developed and maintained by visualsuperhero.

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