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Modal Guten Block

v2.1

by merbmerb · updated 3 years ago

This plugin provides a Gutenberg Modal / Popup Block.

Rank
#4,369
Up2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,580
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
45.5K
45,523 all-time
Rating
4.9/5
24 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +23.9% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~21d

Modal Guten Block at a glance

Modal Guten Block is a WordPress plugin by merbmerb with 2K+ active installs, the #4,369 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 32 times, 24% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 24 reviews. Version 2.1 came out on Oct 3, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. It leads the 8 plugins tagged “window”. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

753 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Modal Guten Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 27 days across 1 series.204060Oct 9Oct 13Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateModal Guten Block
Nov 4, 202637
Nov 3, 202631
Nov 2, 202634
Nov 1, 202627
Oct 31, 202625
Oct 30, 202659
Oct 29, 202634
Oct 28, 202630
Oct 27, 202632
Oct 26, 202636
Oct 25, 202623
Oct 24, 202619
Oct 23, 202630
Oct 22, 202638
Oct 21, 202628
Oct 20, 202621
Oct 19, 202628
Oct 18, 202612
Oct 17, 202613
Oct 16, 202631
Oct 15, 202636
Oct 14, 202622
Oct 13, 202626
Oct 12, 202622
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202617
Oct 9, 202629

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,583 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.6K2.6K2.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,583
Nov 7, 20262,580
Nov 5, 20262,589
Nov 4, 20262,591
Nov 3, 20262,589
Nov 2, 20262,592
Nov 1, 20262,591
Oct 31, 20262,595
Oct 30, 20262,603
Oct 29, 20262,600
Oct 28, 20262,600
Oct 27, 20262,601

Rank over time

#4,369 · down 32 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#4.3K#4.4K#4.4K#4.4KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#4,369
Nov 7, 2026#4,371
Nov 6, 2026#4,363
Nov 5, 2026#4,352
Nov 4, 2026#4,350
Nov 3, 2026#4,356
Nov 2, 2026#4,345
Nov 1, 2026#4,351
Oct 31, 2026#4,346
Oct 30, 2026#4,338
Oct 29, 2026#4,346
Oct 28, 2026#4,356
Oct 27, 2026#4,354
Oct 16, 2026#4,337

Growth %

Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.12%
Nov 7, 2026-0.17%
Nov 5, 2026-0.08%
Nov 4, 2026+0.08%
Nov 3, 2026-0.12%
Nov 2, 2026+0.04%
Nov 1, 2026-0.15%
Oct 31, 2026-0.31%
Oct 30, 2026+0.12%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-0.04%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4356 → #4352
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14

Versions in use

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

  • v2.196%
  • Other3.8%

Rating trend

4.9★★★★★24 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.3.14
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Sep 2, 2019
Last updated
Oct 3, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Modal Guten Block

How many websites use Modal Guten Block?

Modal Guten Block is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,369 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Modal Guten Block been downloaded?

45,523 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 32 times. See download stats

When was Modal Guten Block last updated?

Version 2.1 came out on Oct 3, 2023 (3 years ago). See every release

Is Modal Guten Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Modal Guten Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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.

Does Modal Guten Block have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Modal Guten Block. See its security record

Is Modal Guten Block still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Modal Guten Block have?

4.9 out of 5 from 24 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Modal Guten Block?

The plugins most like Modal Guten Block, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin (100K+) and Genesis Blocks (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.9

★★★★★

24 reviews

  • 5 stars: 22 reviews, 92%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
96%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 37 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 31 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Modal Guten Block
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Estimated installs≈ 2,580
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.9
Reviews24
Total downloads45.5K
Authormerbmerb
First releasedSep 2, 2019
Version2.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedOct 3, 2023

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