Block Visibility — Conditional Visibility Control for the Block Editor
v3.8.1by Nick Diego · updated 1 month ago
Easily show or hide any WordPress block. Schedule block visibility. Restrict blocks to specific screen sizes, user roles, post types, and more.
- Rank
- #794
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 47,000
- 40K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 756K
- 756,042 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 108 reviews
- Support resolved
- 25%
- 1 of 4 threads, last 2 months
Block Visibility at a glance
Block Visibility is a WordPress plugin by Nick Diego with 40K+ active installs, the #794 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 821 times, 35% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 108 reviews. Version 3.8.1 came out on Sep 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “conditional blocks”. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats23.3K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Block Visibility |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 239 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 720 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 810 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,022 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 831 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 744 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 299 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 269 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 908 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,076 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,504 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,082 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,015 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 331 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 343 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 919 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,214 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,176 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 924 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,071 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 240 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 384 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 740 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 852 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,118 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 943 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 967 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 316 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 328 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 866 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 47,298 · +1.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 47,298 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 47,304 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 47,323 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 47,438 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 47,265 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 47,305 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 47,001 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 46,770 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 46,576 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 46,722 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 46,927 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 46,729 |
Rank over time
#794 · up 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #794 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #794 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #794 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #795 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #794 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #794 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #798 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #797 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #797 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #799 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #799 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #798 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #798 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #798 |
Growth %
Average +0.10% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.24% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.37% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.49% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.31% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +0.42% |
Active installs band
40K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 40K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #798 → #795Downloads -19.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.863%
- v3.730%
- Other6.7%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★108 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.8.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 11, 2020
- Last updated
- Sep 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Block Visibility
How many websites use Block Visibility?
Block Visibility is active on 40K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #794 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Block Visibility been downloaded?
756,042 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 821 times. See download stats
When was Block Visibility last updated?
Version 3.8.1 came out on Sep 18, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Block Visibility compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Block Visibility have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Block Visibility. See its security record
Is Block Visibility still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 4 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Block Visibility have?
4.9 out of 5 from 108 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Block Visibility?
The plugins most like Block Visibility, by the tags they share, are Responsive Visibility (100+), If Menu (50K+) and Visibility Logic for Elementor (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
108 reviews
- 5 stars: 104 reviews, 96%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 97%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 3%1–2★
- About 153 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 32 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 47,000 |
| Reported installs | 40K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 108 |
| Total downloads | 756K |
| Author | Nick Diego |
| First released | Aug 11, 2020 |
| Version | 3.8.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 18, 2026 |
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