Opening Block
v2.2.4by Isamu Takeda · updated 26 days ago
This is a block that provides the function to produce the opening animation of a website.
- Rank
- #56,880
- Up13,225 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,490 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Opening Block at a glance
Opening Block is a WordPress plugin by Isamu Takeda with fewer than 10 active installs, the #56,880 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.2.4 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 4 plugins tagged “opening”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats236 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Opening Block |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 38 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +100.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
Rank over time
#56,880 · up 9,824 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #56,880 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #70,105 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #67,886 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #67,845 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #70,021 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #63,908 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #66,704 |
Growth %
Average +6.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +33.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #66704 → #67886Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.4
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.1.22
- First released
- Apr 29, 2024
- Last updated
- Oct 13, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Opening Block
How many websites use Opening Block?
Opening Block is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #56,880 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Opening Block been downloaded?
2,490 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Opening Block last updated?
Version 2.2.4 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago).
Is Opening Block compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Opening Block still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Opening Block have?
No one has reviewed Opening Block on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Opening Block?
The plugins most like Opening Block, by the tags they share, are Animations for Blocks (10K+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Genesis Blocks (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | Isamu Takeda |
| First released | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Version | 2.2.4 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1.22 |
| Last updated | Oct 13, 2026 |
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