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Gutenberg

v24.3.1

by WordPress.org · updated 5 days ago

The Gutenberg plugin adds editing, customization, and site building to WordPress. Use it to test beta features before their official release.

Rank
#146
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 450,000
400K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
52.1M
52,134,194 all-time
Rating
2.1/5
3,888 reviews
Support resolved
50%
2 of 4 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +7.1% (30d)·Toward 500K+ · ETA ~47d

Gutenberg at a glance

Gutenberg is a WordPress plugin by WordPress.org with 400K+ active installs, the #146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6,789 times, 7% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.1 out of 5 from 3,888 reviews. Version 24.3.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

324K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.020K40K60KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateGutenberg
Nov 7, 20263,750
Nov 6, 20266,288
Nov 5, 20267,289
Nov 4, 202662,862
Nov 3, 20269,454
Nov 2, 20266,257
Nov 1, 20263,773
Oct 31, 20264,154
Oct 30, 20267,805
Oct 29, 202664,025
Oct 28, 202618,156
Oct 27, 20269,486
Oct 26, 20263,306
Oct 25, 20261,998
Oct 24, 20262,333
Oct 23, 20263,768
Oct 22, 20265,384
Oct 21, 20266,080
Oct 20, 20264,184
Oct 19, 20264,570
Oct 18, 20262,706
Oct 17, 20262,856
Oct 16, 20265,432
Oct 15, 202657,941
Oct 14, 20267,188
Oct 13, 20263,308
Oct 12, 20262,912
Oct 11, 20261,692
Oct 10, 20262,007
Oct 9, 20263,029

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 449,506 · +6.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.430K440K450KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–449,506
Nov 7, 2026–449,506
Nov 5, 2026–445,060
Nov 4, 2026–445,060
Nov 3, 2026–441,967
Nov 2, 2026–444,220
Nov 1, 2026–438,706
Oct 31, 2026–434,423
Oct 30, 2026–432,988
Oct 29, 2026–434,423
Oct 28, 2026–433,013
Oct 27, 2026432,364432,364
Oct 26, 2026431,874–
Oct 25, 2026431,383–
Oct 24, 2026430,893–
Oct 23, 2026430,402–
Oct 22, 2026429,912–
Oct 21, 2026429,422–
Oct 20, 2026428,931–
Oct 19, 2026428,441–
Oct 18, 2026427,951–
Oct 17, 2026427,460–
Oct 16, 2026426,970–
Oct 15, 2026426,479–
Oct 14, 2026425,989–
Oct 13, 2026425,499–
Oct 12, 2026425,008–
Oct 11, 2026424,518–
Oct 10, 2026424,027–
Oct 9, 2026423,537–

Rank over time

#146 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#150Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#146
Nov 7, 2026#146
Nov 6, 2026#148
Nov 5, 2026#149
Nov 4, 2026#149
Nov 3, 2026#149
Nov 2, 2026#149
Nov 1, 2026#150
Oct 31, 2026#151
Oct 30, 2026#151
Oct 29, 2026#151
Oct 28, 2026#151
Oct 27, 2026#151
Oct 21, 2026#154
Oct 19, 2026#154
Oct 16, 2026#154

Growth %

Average +0.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-1%0%1%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–0.00%
Nov 7, 2026–+0.50%
Nov 5, 2026–0.00%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.70%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.51%
Nov 2, 2026–+1.26%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.99%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.33%
Oct 30, 2026–-0.33%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.33%
Oct 28, 2026–+0.15%
Oct 27, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 26, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 25, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 24, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 23, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 22, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 21, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 20, 2026+0.11%–
Oct 19, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 18, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 17, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 16, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 15, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 14, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 13, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 12, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 11, 2026+0.12%–
Oct 10, 2026+0.12%–

Active installs band

400K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.380K400K420KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026400K+
Nov 7, 2026400K+
Nov 6, 2026400K+
Nov 5, 2026400K+
Nov 4, 2026400K+
Nov 3, 2026400K+
Nov 2, 2026400K+
Nov 1, 2026400K+
Oct 31, 2026400K+
Oct 30, 2026400K+
Oct 29, 2026400K+
Oct 28, 2026400K+
Oct 27, 2026400K+
Oct 21, 2026400K+
Oct 19, 2026400K+
Oct 16, 2026400K+

Search rankings

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #149 → #146
    • Released 24.3.1 (was 24.3.0)
  2. Rank #151 → #149Downloads +43.7%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
    • Released 24.3.0 (was 24.2.0)

Versions in use

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

  • v24.378%
  • Other22%

Rating trend

2.1★★★★★3,888 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
24.3.1
Requires WordPress
7.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 16, 2017
Last updated
Nov 3, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Gutenberg

How many websites use Gutenberg?

Gutenberg is active on 400K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #146 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Gutenberg been downloaded?

52,134,194 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6,789 times. See download stats

When was Gutenberg last updated?

Version 24.3.1 came out on Nov 3, 2026 (5 days ago). See every release

Is Gutenberg compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Gutenberg have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 24.3.1, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Gutenberg still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 4 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Gutenberg have?

2.1 out of 5 from 3,888 reviews on WordPress.org. 22% of them give 5 stars.

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

2.1

★★★★★

3,888 reviews

  • 5 stars: 872 reviews, 22%
  • 4 stars: 154 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 147 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 224 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 2,491 reviews, 64%
Positive
26%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
70%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 450,000
Reported installs400K+
Rating2.1
Reviews3,888
Total downloads52.1M
AuthorWordPress.org
First releasedJun 16, 2017
Version24.3.1
Requires WP7.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 3, 2026

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