Coder Block
v1.1.0by sh1zen · updated 8 months ago
The Coder Block plugin allows embedding php code inside of posts and pages within the new Block Editor.
- Rank
- #47,820
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.6K
- 3,562 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Coder Block at a glance
Coder Block is a WordPress plugin by sh1zen with 10+ active installs, the #47,820 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Mar 12, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 16 plugins tagged “functions”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats72 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Coder Block |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#47,820 · down 13,040 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #47,820 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #43,058 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,917 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #47,719 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #43,841 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #47,382 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #41,625 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #36,009 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,780 |
Growth %
Average -2.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 #34780 → #45917Downloads -66.7%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Oct 14, 2021
- Last updated
- Mar 12, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Coder Block
How many websites use Coder Block?
Coder Block 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 #47,820 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Coder Block been downloaded?
3,562 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Coder Block last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Mar 12, 2026 (7 months ago).
Is Coder Block compatible with the latest WordPress?
Coder Block’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 Coder Block still maintained?
Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Coder Block have?
No one has reviewed Coder Block on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Coder Block?
The plugins most like Coder Block, by the tags they share, are Code Snippets (1M+), Code Block Pro (10K+) and WPCode (3M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.6K |
| Author | sh1zen |
| First released | Oct 14, 2021 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Mar 12, 2026 |
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