Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes
v1.1.4by matthewneilcowan · updated 1 month ago
Find which posts and pages use specific Gutenberg blocks, patterns, and shortcodes with advanced search and CSV export functionality.
- Rank
- #55,854
- Up6,473 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,795 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes at a glance
Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes is a WordPress plugin by matthewneilcowan with fewer than 10 active installs, the #55,854 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 7% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1.4 came out on Sep 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 636 plugins tagged “blocks”, it ranks #428. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats203 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#55,854 · up 2,485 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #55,854 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #62,327 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #71,463 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #70,609 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #63,610 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #66,902 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #64,895 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #63,602 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #68,458 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #58,339 |
Growth %
Average +1.53% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -40.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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- Rank #58339 → #63610Downloads +33.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Dec 25, 2025
- Last updated
- Sep 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes
How many websites use Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes?
Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #55,854 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes been downloaded?
1,795 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes last updated?
Version 1.1.4 came out on Sep 25, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes?
The plugins most like Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Kadence Blocks (600K+) and Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks (300K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | matthewneilcowan |
| First released | Dec 25, 2025 |
| Version | 1.1.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Sep 25, 2026 |
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