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IndieBlocks

v0.13.3

by Jan Boddez · updated 1 year ago

Use blocks, and, optionally, "short-form" post types to easily "IndieWebify" your WordPress site.

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Rank
#14,463
Down82 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 147
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
7.3K
7,278 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +66.7% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA ~17d

IndieBlocks at a glance

IndieBlocks is a WordPress plugin by Jan Boddez with 100+ active installs, the #14,463 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 67% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 0.13.3 came out on Jun 14, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 11 plugins tagged “microblog”. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

126 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
IndieBlocks Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.1020Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateIndieBlocks
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 20269
Oct 27, 20266
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20267
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 202622
Oct 10, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 147 · -7.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.150155Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026147
Nov 8, 2026149
Nov 7, 2026149
Nov 5, 2026148
Nov 4, 2026148
Nov 3, 2026148
Nov 2, 2026147
Nov 1, 2026147
Oct 31, 2026148
Oct 30, 2026147
Oct 29, 2026147
Oct 28, 2026147
Oct 27, 2026159

Rank over time

#14,463 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#14.4K#14.5K#14.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#14,463
Nov 8, 2026#14,381
Nov 7, 2026#14,380
Nov 6, 2026#14,402
Nov 5, 2026#14,480
Nov 3, 2026#14,462
Nov 2, 2026#14,527
Nov 1, 2026#14,495
Oct 31, 2026#14,417
Oct 30, 2026#14,509
Oct 29, 2026#14,524
Oct 28, 2026#14,474
Oct 27, 2026#14,459

Growth %

Average -0.60% 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, 2026-1.34%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.34%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.68%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-0.68%
Oct 31, 2026+0.68%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-7.55%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

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  1. Rank #14474 → #14480
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v0.13100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.13.3
Requires WordPress
6.2
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 14, 2022
Last updated
Jun 14, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about IndieBlocks

How many websites use IndieBlocks?

IndieBlocks is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,463 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has IndieBlocks been downloaded?

7,278 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was IndieBlocks last updated?

Version 0.13.3 came out on Jun 14, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is IndieBlocks compatible with the latest WordPress?

IndieBlocks’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 IndieBlocks still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does IndieBlocks have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to IndieBlocks?

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

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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IndieBlocks
Estimated installs≈ 147
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads7.3K
AuthorJan Boddez
First releasedOct 14, 2022
Version0.13.3
Requires WP6.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 14, 2025

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