Blockenberg changelog and version history

202615 releases

1. Blockenberg 2.0.16Latest

   Oct 15, 2026
   • [Fixed] Image Accordion images not appearing after selection from the Media Library. Fixed the same issue in other image and avatar blocks by updating attachment URLs, IDs and alt text together.
   • [Fixed] File Download becoming impossible to select or edit after clicking away. Restored re-selection and access to settings in other affected blocks, including sliders, galleries and charts. File Download preview clicks no longer navigate away from the editor.
   • [Fixed] Logo Carousel, Testimonials, Team Members and Thumbnail Gallery scrolling the surrounding page or editor canvas while navigating their items.
   • [Fixed] Image selection and block re-selection issues when using Kadence Theme and Kadence Blocks. Verified media selection and access to block settings with both integrations after these fixes.
   • [Fixed] Image removal leaving the previous image visible. Restored accessible replacement controls in Image Text Rows, Listicle, Post Slider, Content Slider, Filter Gallery, Testimonial Carousel and Testimonial Grid.
   • [Fixed] Image Accordion retaining an invalid default panel after deleting a panel.
   • [Fixed] Pricing Table’s Included setting and Social Links platform selection losing related field changes.
   • [Improved] Updated plugin details to reflect 645 blocks, including 27 native Template blocks, and added their full list to the block reference.

2. Blockenberg 2.0.15

   Oct 13, 2026
   • [New] Section Library with 3,002 editable sections, descriptions, tags, search, filters, and responsive previews.

3. Blockenberg 2.0.14

   Oct 11, 2026
   • [Fixed] Restored looping image and decorative animations across templates, including the Broadband astronaut. Existing imported pages receive the fix without reimporting.
   • [New] Template Library with 683 editable Gutenberg page templates across 76 collections, search, filters and responsive previews.
   • [New] Native template blocks for layouts, cards, galleries, testimonials, forms, timelines and more.
   • [New] Shared Advanced motion settings with entrance effects, floating motion, rotation and reduced-motion support.
   • [New] Separate Blockenberg Pro companion for licensed premium template imports.
   • [Improved] Refreshed Block Manager, Template Library and AI Agent Settings; matching Pro account, pricing and support screens.
   • [Improved] On-demand template imports with progress indicators, verified downloads and local images and styles.
   • [Fixed] Template styling, typography, images and responsive layouts in the editor and frontend. Template carousels support adding, duplicating, reordering and removing items, with matching pagination and animations.

4. Blockenberg 2.0.13

   Sep 12, 2026
   • [New] AI Agent in the block editor — describe a page and it builds or edits it with Blockenberg blocks. Connect through OpenRouter (free models included) or optionally pair Codex, Claude, or Cursor with the open editor.

5. Blockenberg 2.0.12

   Aug 23, 2026
   • [New] Print / PDF Button — opens the browser print dialog (Save as PDF). Shared icon picker, inline or floating layout, typography and colors.
   • [New] User Field block — display logged-in profile values (first name, last name, display name, email, and more) with guest fallback options.
   • [Security] Contact Form no longer accepts an unsigned recipient from the client (HMAC-signed allowlist; otherwise admin email only), closing an open mail-relay vector.
   • [Security] Contact Form Reply-To / subject headers now strip CR/LF to prevent email header injection.
   • [Fixed] Gallery Showcase main image no longer collapses on the frontend (aspect-ratio layout; editor preview was fine).
   • [Fixed] Gallery Showcase captions show in the editor; “Below” position no longer uses invisible white text on the frontend.
   • [Fixed] Gallery Showcase no longer picks up Gradient Section purple background in the editor (shared .bkbg-gs-wrapper class).
   • [Fixed] Uninstall now also deletes the blockenberg_disabled_blocks option.
   • [Improved] Masonry Grid enables “Lightbox on Click” by default for new blocks.
   • [Compatibility] Tested up to WordPress 7.1.

6. Blockenberg 2.0.11

   Jul 22, 2026
   • [Fixed] Invalid trailing commas in Lottie, QR Code, and Testimonials block.json files that caused wp_json_file_decode() notices on WordPress 7.0.
   • [Fixed] Flashcard, Course Lesson, and Course Curriculum blocks no longer break validation after plugin updates (stable data-opts whitelist; cards stored as array; deprecated migrations).
   • [Fixed] Flashcard Recover now preserves custom cards instead of resetting the deck.

7. Blockenberg 2.0.10

   May 25, 2026
   • [Fixed] Flashcard keyboard shortcuts are now scoped to the Flashcard block and no longer intercept typing in other plugins, such as LearnPress sticky note editors.
   • [Improved] Added an “Enable keyboard shortcuts” option to Flashcard so site owners can disable arrow-key and spacebar shortcuts when needed.

8. Blockenberg 2.0.9

   May 23, 2026
   • [Fixed] Knowledge Check block now keeps the explanation hidden until the answer is revealed when “Show explanation after reveal” is enabled.
   • [Compatibility] Reviewed plugin readiness for WordPress 7.0 block editor APIs and PHP 8.5+ compatibility.
   • [Compatibility] PHP files lint clean on the PHP 8.4.6 runtime; no deprecated PHP compatibility patterns were found in the plugin PHP sources during this review.

9. Blockenberg 2.0.8

   Apr 25, 2026
   • [Improved] Refined shared block controls for a smoother editing experience across the library.
   • [Improved] Better responsive behavior and frontend consistency for layout, content, and media blocks.
   • [Fixed] General stability and compatibility improvements for modern WordPress block editor workflows.

10. Blockenberg 2.0.7

    Mar 6, 2026
    • [New] Large collection of new blocks across all categories, including interactive tools, media blocks, marketing sections, and more.

11. Blockenberg 2.0.6

    Feb 20, 2026
    • [New] Alert block.
    • [New] Blockquote block.
    • [New] Call to Action block.
    • [New] Flip Card block.
    • [New] Icon Box block.
    • [New] Separator block.
    • [New] Star Rating block.
    • [New] Styled List block.

12. Blockenberg 2.0.5

    Feb 15, 2026
    • [New] Add advanced styles tab for blocks with layout, background, border, and responsive settings.
    • [Improved] Section block full-width and boxed max-width options with better alignment support.

13. Blockenberg 2.0.4

    Jan 29, 2026
    • [New] Marquee / Announcement Bar block with scrolling text, pause on hover, and accessibility.
    • [New] Vimeo Performance Embed block (poster + iframe only on click).
    • [New] YouTube Performance Embed block (poster + iframe only on click).
    • [New] Stats Counter block with animated number counters.
    • [New] Before/After Slider block to compare two images with a draggable handle.

14. Blockenberg 2.0.3

    Jan 22, 2026
    • [New] Team Members block.
    • [New] Testimonials block.
    • [New] Logo Carousel block.
    • [Improved] Various fixes and enhancements to existing blocks.

15. Blockenberg 2.0.2

    Jan 16, 2026
    • Initial release of Blockenberg plugin.