Block Editor Templates
v1.1.4by Acato · updated 1 month ago
Templates for the WordPress Block Editor.
- Rank
- #31,760
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.7K
- 2,669 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Block Editor Templates at a glance
Block Editor Templates is a WordPress plugin by Acato with 10+ active installs, the #31,760 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times, 25% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.4 came out on Sep 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 6 plugins tagged “Block Templates”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats264 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Block Editor Templates |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#31,760 · up 995 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,760 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #32,871 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #32,474 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32,503 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32,549 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #32,561 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32,755 |
Growth %
Average -0.47% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.88% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #32561 → #32474
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jul 16, 2025
- Last updated
- Sep 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Block Editor Templates
How many websites use Block Editor Templates?
Block Editor Templates is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #31,760 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Block Editor Templates been downloaded?
2,669 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 11 times. See download stats
When was Block Editor Templates last updated?
Version 1.1.4 came out on Sep 30, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Block Editor Templates compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Block Editor Templates still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Block Editor Templates have?
No one has reviewed Block Editor Templates on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Block Editor Templates?
The plugins most like Block Editor Templates, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and Gutenberg Essential Blocks (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.7K |
| Author | Acato |
| First released | Jul 16, 2025 |
| Version | 1.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Sep 30, 2026 |
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