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Advanced Block Controls (ABC) — Core Blocks Page Builder and Full Site Editing Toolkit

v2.1.0

by Abder Dara · updated 10 months ago

Enhancing core Gutenberg blocks with advanced page builder controls, eliminating the need for third-party blocks to build professional websites.

Rank
#18,106
Down58 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 81
80+ reported · High
Total downloads
69.7K
69,740 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +14.3% (30d)·Toward 90+ · ETA unknown

Advanced Block Controls (ABC) at a glance

Advanced Block Controls (ABC) is a WordPress plugin by Abder Dara with 80+ active installs, the #18,106 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times, 14% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.1.0 came out on Dec 14, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 3 plugins tagged “page-buider”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

233 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Advanced Block Controls (ABC) Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateAdvanced Block Controls (ABC)
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 20269
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20267
Oct 29, 20266
Oct 28, 202610
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 20269
Oct 25, 20267
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20269
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20266
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 202610
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 81 · -5.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.8085Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202681
Nov 8, 202681
Nov 7, 202681
Nov 5, 202681
Nov 4, 202681
Nov 3, 202680
Nov 2, 202677
Nov 1, 202684
Oct 31, 202684
Oct 30, 202685
Oct 29, 202684
Oct 28, 202685
Oct 27, 202686

Rank over time

#18,106 · down 471 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#17.6K#17.8K#18KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#18,106
Nov 8, 2026#18,048
Nov 6, 2026#18,008
Nov 5, 2026#17,929
Nov 3, 2026#18,112
Nov 1, 2026#17,838
Oct 31, 2026#17,752
Oct 30, 2026#17,716
Oct 29, 2026#17,790
Oct 28, 2026#17,642
Oct 27, 2026#17,635

Growth %

Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.25%
Nov 3, 2026+3.90%
Nov 2, 2026-8.33%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-1.18%
Oct 30, 2026+1.19%
Oct 29, 2026-1.18%
Oct 28, 2026-1.16%

Active installs band

80+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.707580Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202680+
Nov 8, 202680+
Nov 7, 202680+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202680+
Nov 4, 202680+
Nov 3, 202680+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202680+
Oct 31, 202680+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17642 → #17929Downloads +76.9%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.1100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.0
Requires WordPress
6.4.3
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.4.3
First released
Jun 15, 2024
Last updated
Dec 14, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Advanced Block Controls (ABC)

How many websites use Advanced Block Controls (ABC)?

Advanced Block Controls (ABC) is active on 80+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,106 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Advanced Block Controls (ABC) been downloaded?

69,740 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 10 times. See download stats

When was Advanced Block Controls (ABC) last updated?

Version 2.1.0 came out on Dec 14, 2025 (10 months ago).

Is Advanced Block Controls (ABC) compatible with the latest WordPress?

Advanced Block Controls (ABC)’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Advanced Block Controls (ABC) still maintained?

Its last release was 10 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Advanced Block Controls (ABC) have?

5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Advanced Block Controls (ABC)?

The plugins most like Advanced Block Controls (ABC), by the tags they share, are Greenshift (70K+), Blocks Animation (90K+) and Cozy Blocks (6K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 6 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Advanced Block Controls (ABC)
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 81
Reported installs80+
Rating5.0
Reviews6
Total downloads69.7K
AuthorAbder Dara
First releasedJun 15, 2024
Version2.1.0
Requires WP6.4.3
Requires PHP7.4.3
Last updatedDec 14, 2025

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