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Hot Blocks

v1.3.4

by Hot Themes · updated 2 months ago

A collection of several blocks for new WordPress editor (Gutenberg).

Rank
#8,953
Up19 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 531
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
19.4K
19,419 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +6.7% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~59d

Hot Blocks at a glance

Hot Blocks is a WordPress plugin by Hot Themes with 500+ active installs, the #8,953 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 7% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3.4 came out on Sep 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 29 plugins tagged “parallax”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2018.

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

160 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Hot Blocks Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateHot Blocks
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20266
Oct 23, 20265
Oct 22, 20267
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 202613
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20269
Oct 16, 20267
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 20268
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20267
Oct 10, 202610
Oct 9, 202610

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 531 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.528530532Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026531
Nov 7, 2026530
Nov 5, 2026529
Nov 4, 2026529
Nov 3, 2026528
Nov 2, 2026528
Nov 1, 2026529
Oct 31, 2026528
Oct 30, 2026528
Oct 29, 2026528
Oct 28, 2026528
Oct 27, 2026533

Rank over time

#8,953 · up 59 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9K#9K#9KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#8,953
Nov 7, 2026#8,972
Nov 6, 2026#8,968
Nov 5, 2026#8,975
Nov 4, 2026#8,969
Nov 3, 2026#8,988
Nov 2, 2026#8,980
Nov 1, 2026#8,975
Oct 31, 2026#8,981
Oct 30, 2026#8,993
Oct 29, 2026#9,001
Oct 28, 2026#9,010
Oct 27, 2026#9,012

Growth %

Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.19%
Nov 7, 2026+0.10%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.19%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.19%
Nov 1, 2026+0.19%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.94%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9010 → #8975
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.398%
  • v1.22.5%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.4
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 13, 2018
Last updated
Sep 1, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Hot Blocks

How many websites use Hot Blocks?

Hot Blocks is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,953 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Hot Blocks been downloaded?

19,419 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Hot Blocks last updated?

Version 1.3.4 came out on Sep 1, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Hot Blocks compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Hot Blocks still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Hot Blocks have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Hot Blocks?

The plugins most like Hot Blocks, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Kadence Blocks (600K+) and Page Builder Gutenberg Blocks (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review 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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Hot Blocks
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 531
Reported installs500+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads19.4K
AuthorHot Themes
First releasedDec 13, 2018
Version1.3.4
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 1, 2026

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