ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator – build block layouts in seconds
v1.0.1by bPlugins · updated 5 days ago
Generate Gutenberg blocks and lorem ipsum dummy text instantly with Emmet-like shorthand. Type an abbreviation, press Tab, get real blocks.
- Rank
- #20,436
- Down74 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 55
- 50+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,492 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator at a glance
ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator is a WordPress plugin by bPlugins with 50+ active installs, the #20,436 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 4 plugins tagged “emmet”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats316 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 85 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 55 · -3.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 55 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 57 |
Rank over time
#20,436 · down 58 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #20,436 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #20,362 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #20,292 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #20,389 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #20,392 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #20,244 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #20,540 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #20,534 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #20,215 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #20,353 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #20,378 |
Growth %
Average -0.30% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +1.82% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -1.79% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.75% |
Active installs band
50+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 50+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 50+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #20353 → #20292Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Feb 4, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator
How many websites use ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator?
ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,436 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator been downloaded?
1,492 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (5 days ago).
Is ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator compatible with the latest WordPress?
ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator have?
No one has reviewed ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator?
The plugins most like ShortCut and Dummy Text Generator, by the tags they share, are Custom HTML Block Extension (7K+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Layout Grid Block (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 55 |
| Reported installs | 50+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | bPlugins |
| First released | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 3, 2026 |
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