Custom Taxonomies for Blocks
v1.0.0by taupecatstudios · updated 7 years ago
WordPress plugin to convert older custom taxonomies so they can be used in the WordPress blocks interface (a.k.a. Gutenberg).
- Rank
- #61,302
- Down3,301 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.5K
- 1,537 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Taxonomies for Blocks at a glance
Custom Taxonomies for Blocks is a WordPress plugin by taupecatstudios with fewer than 10 active installs, the #61,302 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 6, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. Among the 25 plugins tagged “Custom Taxonomies”, it ranks #17. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats27 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Taxonomies for Blocks |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#61,302 · up 4,359 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #61,302 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #58,001 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #73,185 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #63,309 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #70,636 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #61,493 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #67,792 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #56,621 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #61,085 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #65,661 |
Growth %
Average +1.61% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Nov 6, 2019
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Taxonomies for Blocks
How many websites use Custom Taxonomies for Blocks?
Custom Taxonomies for Blocks is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #61,302 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Taxonomies for Blocks been downloaded?
1,537 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Custom Taxonomies for Blocks last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Nov 6, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Custom Taxonomies for Blocks compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Taxonomies for Blocks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, 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 Custom Taxonomies for Blocks still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Taxonomies for Blocks have?
No one has reviewed Custom Taxonomies for Blocks on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Taxonomies for Blocks?
The plugins most like Custom Taxonomies for Blocks, by the tags they share, are Disable Gutenberg (500K+), Gutenberg Essential Blocks (100K+) and Ultimate Blocks (50K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.5K |
| Author | taupecatstudios |
| First released | Nov 6, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2019 |
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