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Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget)

by Johan van der Wijk · Blocks

This plugin enables you to edit and display Content Blocks in a sidebar widget or using a shortcode.

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91 Health · A
Maintenance 100
Rating quality 95
Support 70

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,379 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-81%
Oct 22
Jul 26

30-day downloads

Trailing 30-day total · the growth curve wp.org stopped showing

Directory rank

Popularity rank over time · lower is better

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

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 “10K+”. The real number sits in this band.

tracked estimate
10K–20K ≈15K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install trend · reconstructed from 1387 daily snapshots

Details

Version
3.4.2
Last updated
2mo ago
Added
2010-11-15
Requires WP
4.6
Tested up to
7.0.1
Requires PHP

Growth timeline

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

  1. 2026-01-09 20K+ → 10K+ down

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Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget): 10K+ active installs, 4.9★ (80 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-07-14. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/custom-post-widget