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Actively maintained Tested with WP 7.1

sBird Post Slug Block

This is a block for the Site Editor that displays the slugs of posts, categories, and custom post types.

Active installs<10New
Downloads · 30d55▼ -43.9% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score60/100Fair
All-time downloads310Since Jul 2026
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 6.9PHP 7.4+
Downloads · 7d8▼ -55.6% week over week
Our verdict

Use with caution

sBird Post Slug Block works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

  • Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
  • Small user base (<10 active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

91928Jul 16Aug 27Oct 8
Yesterday1
Daily average (1y)4
Peak day38Jul 17, 2026
Last 12 months312

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

Rankings

Where sBird Post Slug Block stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
block >100 10,000 Best block plugins →
site editor >100 10,000 Best site editor plugins →
slug >100 6,964 Best slug plugins →

About sBird Post Slug Block

From the official readme · v1.1.2

Description

This block is designed for use in templates in the Site Editor. It displays the current post’s slug on single posts and pages. On archive pages, it displays the slug of the current category or custom post type.
Hyphens in slugs are displayed as spaces.
You can use the displayed slug as supporting text for the page title or as a design accent.
It extends the core Paragraph block, so you can use the same styling options available to Paragraph blocks.

Usage

  1. Add the “sBird Post Slug Block” to a template in the Site Editor.
  2. You can use the block on single posts, pages, and archive pages.
  3. As with the Paragraph block, you can customize the text color, background color, font size, and typography.

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/sbird-post-slug-block directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Use the site editor to add “sBird Post Slug Block” to your template.

Changelog

1.1.2

  • Tested with WordPress 7.1.

1.1.1

  • Added nowrap styling.

1.1

  • Added margin and padding controls.

1.0

  • Hello, world!

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Set a slug for a post or page.
Set a slug for a post or page.
Insert the sBird Post Slug Block into a template in the Site Editor. It supports the same styles as the Paragraph block.
Insert the sBird Post Slug Block into a template in the Site Editor. It supports the same…
The slug is displayed on the front end.
The slug is displayed on the front end.

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FAQ

sBird Post Slug Block: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 9, 2026

Is sBird Post Slug Block free?

Yes. sBird Post Slug Block is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is sBird Post Slug Block safe to use in 2026?

sBird Post Slug Block works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Was last updated 2 months ago, and scores 60/100 on our health check.

How many websites use sBird Post Slug Block?

sBird Post Slug Block is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 310 times since it launched in July 2026. It was downloaded 55 times in the last 30 days.

Does sBird Post Slug Block work with WordPress 7.1?

Yes. The developer has tested sBird Post Slug Block up to WordPress 7.1.3, the latest release. It requires WordPress 6.9 or newer.

What PHP version does sBird Post Slug Block need?

sBird Post Slug Block requires PHP 7.4 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

When was sBird Post Slug Block last updated?

The latest version, 1.1.2, was released on August 25, 2026 (2 months ago).

Who makes sBird Post Slug Block?

sBird Post Slug Block is developed and maintained by sysbird.

What are the best alternatives to sBird Post Slug Block?

The most popular alternatives to sBird Post Slug Block are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Breadcrumb NavXT (800K+ installs) and PDF Embedder (300K+ installs).

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