Solo Blocks – Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks
Solo Blocks enhances Gutenberg’s editing potential by introducing custom blocks and additional features, simplifying the process of crafting visually striking websites – all without the need for coding expertise.
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Solo Blocks shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 2 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.4 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Solo Blocks stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| block | >100 |
| block-editor | >100 |
| blocks | >100 |
| gutenberg blocks | >100 |
| wordpress blocks | >100 |
About Solo Blocks
From the official readme · v1.0.1Description
Solo Blocks enhances Gutenberg’s editing potential by introducing custom blocks and additional features, simplifying the process of crafting visually striking websites – all without the need for coding expertise.
Solo Blocks is your ultimate toolkit for enhancing the WordPress block editor, giving you the power to craft visually stunning content. Each block is painstakingly developed with a keen focus on performance, ensuring that your website loads quickly and runs smoothly. Say goodbye to limitations and hello to limitless creativity with Solo Blocks!
Solo Blocks includes 22+ blocks:
- Button
- Counter
- Image Box
- Alerts
- Image Carousel
- Icon List
- Accordion
- Icon Box
- Countdown
- Tabs
- Icon
- Testimonial
- Pricing Box
- Typing Text
- Toggle
- Content Slider
- Recent Posts
- Section
- Column
- Group
- Stack
- Delimiter
- New blocks coming soon…
Need assistance? Please read the documentation or contact our support.
Installation
After downloading the ZIP file,
- Log in to WordPress dashboard panel.
- Go to Plugins Add > New > Upload.
- Click Choose file (Browse) and select the downloaded zip file of the plugin.
- Click Install Now button.
- Click Activate Plugin button for activating the Solo Blocks plugin.
If the installation does not succeed, please contact us.
Frequently asked questions
Does it work with PHP 8.2?
Yes, our plugin is fully compatible with PHP 8.2
Can we use the blocks in any WordPress theme?
Yes, you can use them in any WordPress theme. Please note that the blocks are available in Gutenberg editor only.
Can we have extra custom options in blocks?
Yes, please contact our team and we will consider your new feature request.
Changelog
1.0.1
- Updated: Content slider and carousel controls
- Improved: PHP 8.3 compatibility
- Fixed: Minor bug fixes
1.0.0
- Release
Screenshots
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FAQ
Solo Blocks: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026
Is Solo Blocks free?
Yes. Solo Blocks is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Solo Blocks safe to use in 2026?
Solo Blocks shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Solo Blocks?
Solo Blocks is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,167 times since it launched in February 2024. It was downloaded 79 times in the last 30 days.
Does Solo Blocks work with WordPress 7.1?
Solo Blocks is officially tested up to WordPress 6.4.12, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Solo Blocks need?
Solo Blocks requires PHP 8.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Solo Blocks last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on February 15, 2024 (3 years ago).
Who makes Solo Blocks?
Solo Blocks is developed and maintained by Solo Blocks.
What are the best alternatives to Solo Blocks?
The most popular alternatives to Solo Blocks are Spectra Legacy (1M+ installs), Breadcrumb NavXT (800K+ installs) and PDF Embedder (300K+ installs).
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