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Automatic Block Inserter

by Small Plugins · Blocks

This plugin allows you to easily insert blocks into specific post areas as well as above or below specific block types.

⚠ Few reviews
How scoring works →
84 Health · B
Maintenance 100/100
Rating quality 76/100
Support 70/100

84 health vs 70 average across 917 Blocks plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

81 / 100

Well optimized

Biggest win: Rating quality

Update recency 100/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 52/100
Listing tuning 68/100

To rank higher: Too few reviews to rank on quality — nudge happy users to leave one.

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Daily downloads

Since 2024-02-13 · 885 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-33% vs prior 30d
Feb 24
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

56

now · peak 185

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Automatic Block Inse · #20857 Spectra Legacy · #51 Breadcrumb NavXT · #79 PDF Embedder · #189

Downloads per 1k installs · 30d

Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base

Estimated active installs

wp.org reports only “50+”. The real number sits in this band.

modeled estimate
50–60 ≈57

Modeled within the band wp.org reports; tightens as we track daily.

Install history · since 2024-02-12 · 883 observations

Details

Version
1.0.9
Last updated
3mo ago
Added
2024-02-11 · 2 yrs on WP
Requires WP
5.8.3
Tested up to
7.0.1
Requires PHP
5.7

Growth timeline

Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow

  1. 2026-07-14 40+ → 50+ up after 1 days in band
  2. 2026-07-13 50+ → 40+ down after 13 days in band
  3. 2026-06-30 40+ → 50+ up after 1 days in band
  4. 2026-06-29 50+ → 40+ down after 7 days in band
  5. 2026-06-22 40+ → 50+ up after 3 days in band
  6. 2026-06-19 50+ → 40+ down after 7 days in band
  7. 2026-06-12 60+ → 50+ down after 2 days in band
  8. 2026-06-10 50+ → 60+ up after 137 days in band

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Automatic Block Inserter: 50+ active installs, 5.0★ (2 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-17. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/automatic-block-inserter