Block-a-saurus
v1.0.1by alphaparticlecode · updated 6 years ago
Block-a-saurus is a Gutenberg block that lets users play the jumping T-rex game right within a post!
- Rank
- #15,122
- Down25 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 137
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.1K
- 7,073 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Block-a-saurus at a glance
Block-a-saurus is a WordPress plugin by alphaparticlecode with 100+ active installs, the #15,122 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 19, 2020, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 2 plugins tagged “trex”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats111 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Block-a-saurus |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 137 · -8.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 137 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 139 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 138 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 139 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 140 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 149 |
Rank over time
#15,122 · down 171 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #15,122 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #15,097 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #15,002 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #15,068 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #15,035 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #15,034 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #15,031 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,967 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,973 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,980 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,975 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,947 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,951 |
Growth %
Average -0.64% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.44% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.36% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.72% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.71% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.04% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #14947 → #15035Downloads +14.3%
- Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0.0
- Tested up to
- 5.5.24
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Aug 8, 2019
- Last updated
- Nov 19, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Block-a-saurus
How many websites use Block-a-saurus?
Block-a-saurus is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #15,122 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Block-a-saurus been downloaded?
7,073 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Block-a-saurus last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 19, 2020 (5 years ago).
Is Block-a-saurus compatible with the latest WordPress?
Block-a-saurus’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Block-a-saurus still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Block-a-saurus have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Block-a-saurus?
The plugins most like Block-a-saurus, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Genesis Blocks (40K+) and Flexible Table Block (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 137 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 7.1K |
| Author | alphaparticlecode |
| First released | Aug 8, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 19, 2020 |
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