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Anchor Block

v0.1

by Jb Audras · updated 2 months ago

Anchor Block let you generate internal link to any section of your Gutenberg pages.

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Rank
#4,977
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,180
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
20.4K
20,371 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
8 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +3.8% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~10mo

Anchor Block at a glance

Anchor Block is a WordPress plugin by Jb Audras with 2K+ active installs, the #4,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times, 4% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews. Version 0.1 came out on Aug 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 33 plugins tagged “anchor”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

426 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Anchor Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.10203040Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateAnchor Block
Nov 8, 20268
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 6, 202621
Nov 5, 202618
Nov 4, 202638
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202620
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202621
Oct 25, 202617
Oct 24, 20269
Oct 23, 202612
Oct 22, 202617
Oct 21, 202613
Oct 20, 202610
Oct 19, 202615
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 202619
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 202616
Oct 13, 20269
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 202610
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,178 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.2K2.2K2.2K2.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,178
Nov 8, 20262,177
Nov 7, 20262,176
Nov 5, 20262,182
Nov 4, 20262,175
Nov 3, 20262,180
Nov 2, 20262,176
Nov 1, 20262,184
Oct 31, 20262,182
Oct 30, 20262,185
Oct 29, 20262,188
Oct 28, 20262,192
Oct 27, 20262,189

Rank over time

#4,977 · down 22 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#5K#5K#5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,977
Nov 8, 2026#4,979
Nov 7, 2026#4,983
Nov 6, 2026#4,972
Nov 5, 2026#4,973
Nov 4, 2026#4,978
Nov 3, 2026#4,976
Nov 2, 2026#4,977
Nov 1, 2026#4,969
Oct 31, 2026#4,972
Oct 30, 2026#4,970
Oct 29, 2026#4,983
Oct 28, 2026#4,980
Oct 27, 2026#4,976
Oct 16, 2026#4,955

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.05%
Nov 8, 2026+0.05%
Nov 7, 2026-0.14%
Nov 5, 2026+0.32%
Nov 4, 2026-0.23%
Nov 3, 2026+0.18%
Nov 2, 2026-0.37%
Nov 1, 2026+0.09%
Oct 31, 2026-0.14%
Oct 30, 2026-0.14%
Oct 29, 2026-0.18%
Oct 28, 2026+0.14%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4980 → #4973Downloads +19.2%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v0.1100%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★8 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.1
Requires WordPress
5.2
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Sep 18, 2019
Last updated
Aug 28, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Anchor Block

How many websites use Anchor Block?

Anchor Block is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,977 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Anchor Block been downloaded?

20,371 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 15 times. See download stats

When was Anchor Block last updated?

Version 0.1 came out on Aug 28, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Anchor Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Anchor Block have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Anchor Block. See its security record

Is Anchor Block still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Anchor Block have?

4.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews on WordPress.org. 63% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Anchor Block?

The plugins most like Anchor Block, by the tags they share, are Hyperlink Group Block (7K+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Kadence Blocks (600K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

8 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 63%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 13%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
13%3★
Critical
13%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Metric
Anchor Block
Estimated installs≈ 2,180
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.1
Reviews8
Total downloads20.4K
AuthorJb Audras
First releasedSep 18, 2019
Version0.1
Requires WP5.2
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedAug 28, 2026

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