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Editor Block Outline

v1.4.3

by Kalimah Apps · updated 9 months ago

Add outline around Gutenberg blocks while editing

Rank
#6,031
Up4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,400
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
38.1K
38,072 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
23 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -7.5% (30d)·Toward 900+ · ETA ~5mo

Editor Block Outline at a glance

Editor Block Outline is a WordPress plugin by Kalimah Apps with 1K+ active installs, the #6,031 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times, 8% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 23 reviews. Version 1.4.3 came out on Feb 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “outline”. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Editor Block Outline Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.050100150Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEditor Block Outline
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202620
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202628
Oct 27, 202618
Oct 26, 202636
Oct 25, 202614
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 2026153
Oct 22, 202697
Oct 21, 202670
Oct 20, 2026102
Oct 19, 202644
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202652
Oct 15, 202638
Oct 14, 202655
Oct 13, 2026110
Oct 12, 202655
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,399 · -6.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.4K1.5K1.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,399
Nov 8, 20261,399
Nov 7, 20261,402
Nov 5, 20261,411
Nov 4, 20261,406
Nov 3, 20261,397
Nov 2, 20261,398
Nov 1, 20261,390
Oct 31, 20261,400
Oct 30, 20261,408
Oct 29, 20261,402
Oct 28, 20261,405
Oct 27, 20261,499

Rank over time

#6,031 · down 7 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#6K#6K#6K#6.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#6,031
Nov 8, 2026#6,035
Nov 7, 2026#6,025
Nov 6, 2026#6,027
Nov 5, 2026#6,002
Nov 4, 2026#6,026
Nov 3, 2026#6,047
Nov 2, 2026#6,034
Nov 1, 2026#6,056
Oct 31, 2026#6,026
Oct 30, 2026#6,009
Oct 29, 2026#6,035
Oct 28, 2026#6,027
Oct 27, 2026#6,024

Growth %

Average -0.53% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.21%
Nov 7, 2026-0.32%
Nov 5, 2026+0.36%
Nov 4, 2026+0.64%
Nov 3, 2026-0.07%
Nov 2, 2026+0.58%
Nov 1, 2026-0.71%
Oct 31, 2026-0.57%
Oct 30, 2026+0.43%
Oct 29, 2026-0.21%
Oct 28, 2026-6.27%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6027 → #6002
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.490%
  • v1.37.2%
  • Other3.0%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★23 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.3
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Dec 23, 2020
Last updated
Feb 2, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Editor Block Outline

How many websites use Editor Block Outline?

Editor Block Outline is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,031 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Editor Block Outline been downloaded?

38,072 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 19 times. See download stats

When was Editor Block Outline last updated?

Version 1.4.3 came out on Feb 2, 2026 (9 months ago). See every release

Is Editor Block Outline compatible with the latest WordPress?

Editor Block Outline’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.

Does Editor Block Outline have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Editor Block Outline. See its security record

Is Editor Block Outline still maintained?

Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Editor Block Outline have?

4.9 out of 5 from 23 reviews on WordPress.org. 96% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Editor Block Outline?

The plugins most like Editor Block Outline, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Kadence Blocks (600K+) and Getwid (50K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

23 reviews

  • 5 stars: 22 reviews, 96%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 18 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 45 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 1,400
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.9
Reviews23
Total downloads38.1K
AuthorKalimah Apps
First releasedDec 23, 2020
Version1.4.3
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedFeb 2, 2026

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