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Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor

v3.9.0

by Nexcess · updated 3 days ago

20+ Gutenberg Blocks with endless options, enabling top-notch efficiency for high-performance dynamic website creation.

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Rank
#102
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 650,000
600K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
43.4M
43,389,374 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
334 reviews
Support resolved
72%
13 of 18 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.8% (30d)·Toward 700K+ · ETA ~7d

Kadence Blocks at a glance

Kadence Blocks is a WordPress plugin by Nexcess with 600K+ active installs, the #102 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17,059 times, 34% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 334 reviews. Version 3.9.0 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 631 plugins tagged “blocks”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.5M downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Kadence Blocks Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0100K200KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateKadence Blocks
Nov 7, 202615,442
Nov 6, 2026196,927
Nov 5, 202613,316
Nov 4, 202617,008
Nov 3, 2026170,388
Nov 2, 202644,168
Nov 1, 20268,299
Oct 31, 20269,184
Oct 30, 202618,349
Oct 29, 2026186,141
Oct 28, 202664,795
Oct 27, 202612,007
Oct 26, 202617,109
Oct 25, 20269,889
Oct 24, 202617,136
Oct 23, 2026199,366
Oct 22, 202617,125
Oct 21, 202625,207
Oct 20, 2026198,378
Oct 19, 202611,501
Oct 18, 20267,638
Oct 17, 20267,884
Oct 16, 202612,660
Oct 15, 202626,182
Oct 14, 2026193,054
Oct 13, 20268,838
Oct 12, 20269,537
Oct 11, 20266,886
Oct 10, 20268,324
Oct 9, 202614,032

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 651,504 · +1.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.645K650KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026651,504
Nov 7, 2026651,504
Nov 5, 2026651,504
Nov 4, 2026651,504
Nov 3, 2026651,504
Nov 2, 2026647,158
Nov 1, 2026645,115
Oct 31, 2026646,106
Oct 30, 2026646,320
Oct 29, 2026644,421
Oct 28, 2026643,773
Oct 27, 2026644,671

Rank over time

#102

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#100#105Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#102
Nov 7, 2026#102
Nov 6, 2026#102
Nov 5, 2026#102
Nov 4, 2026#102
Nov 3, 2026#102
Nov 2, 2026#102
Nov 1, 2026#102
Oct 31, 2026#102
Oct 30, 2026#102
Oct 29, 2026#102
Oct 28, 2026#102
Oct 27, 2026#102
Oct 21, 2026#102
Oct 19, 2026#102
Oct 16, 2026#102

Growth %

Average +0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.67%
Nov 2, 2026+0.32%
Nov 1, 2026-0.15%
Oct 31, 2026-0.03%
Oct 30, 2026+0.29%
Oct 29, 2026+0.10%
Oct 28, 2026-0.14%

Active installs band

600K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.580K600K620KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026600K+
Nov 7, 2026600K+
Nov 6, 2026600K+
Nov 5, 2026600K+
Nov 4, 2026600K+
Nov 3, 2026600K+
Nov 2, 2026600K+
Nov 1, 2026600K+
Oct 31, 2026600K+
Oct 30, 2026600K+
Oct 29, 2026600K+
Oct 28, 2026600K+
Oct 27, 2026600K+
Oct 21, 2026600K+
Oct 19, 2026600K+
Oct 16, 2026600K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #102 → #102
    • Released 3.9.0 (was 3.8.1.1)
  2. So far:Rank #102 → #102
    • Released 3.8.1.1 (was 3.8.1)
  3. Rank #102 → #102Downloads -0.6%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
    • Released 3.8.1 (was 3.8.0.2)
  4. Rank #102 → #102Downloads +7.2%
    • Released 3.8.0.2 (was 3.8.0.1)
  5. Rank #102 → #102Downloads +41.8%
    • Released 3.8.0.1 (was 3.8.0)

Versions in use

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

  • v3.933%
  • v3.827%
  • v3.718%
  • v3.58.0%
  • Other15%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★334 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.9.0
Requires WordPress
6.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Aug 19, 2018
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Kadence Blocks

How many websites use Kadence Blocks?

Kadence Blocks is active on 600K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #102 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Kadence Blocks been downloaded?

43,389,374 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 17,059 times. See download stats

When was Kadence Blocks last updated?

Version 3.9.0 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release

Is Kadence Blocks compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Kadence Blocks have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 45 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Kadence Blocks up to date. See its security record

Is Kadence Blocks still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. Its authors resolved 13 of the 18 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Kadence Blocks have?

4.8 out of 5 from 334 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Kadence Blocks?

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

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

334 reviews

  • 5 stars: 309 reviews, 93%
  • 4 stars: 7 reviews, 2%
  • 3 stars: 5 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 6 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 7 reviews, 2%
Positive
95%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
4%1–2★
  • About 87 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 20 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Kadence Blocks
Estimated installs≈ 650,000
Reported installs600K+
Rating4.8
Reviews334
Total downloads43.4M
AuthorNexcess
First releasedAug 19, 2018
Version3.9.0
Requires WP6.6
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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