Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks currently ranks #30081 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #27961, first reached on Jul 25, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 8 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 171% versus the month before (3/day).
- The latest release, v1.2.0, shipped on Oct 13, 2026 (15 days ago) — release #5 since the plugin joined the directory in 2026.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | #30081 |
| 2026-09-30 | #30717 |
| 2026-08-31 | #30055 |
| 2026-07-29 | #31573 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 | 10 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10 |
| 2026-07-29 | 10 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 5 |
| 2026-09-30 | 2 |
| 2026-08-31 | 7 |
| 2026-07-31 | 4 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Owldraft |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.0 |
| Versions released | 5 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-13 |
| Added to directory | 2026-07-21 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.5+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Magazine and news blocks for Gutenberg: post grid, post list, featured posts, hero and authors. Choose a layout instead of building a Query Loop.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks?
As of October 28, 2026, Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks ranks #30081 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #27961.
When was Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks last updated?
Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks was last updated on October 13, 2026 (version 1.2.0). It has shipped 5 releases in total.
Who makes Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks?
Editorial Blocks – Magazine & News Post Grid Blocks is developed by Owldraft. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in July 2026.
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