Recipe Block
v1.1.2by Kelly Choyce-Dwan · updated 5 years ago
A block for displaying recipes on your WordPress site 🥐 🍲 🥘 🍪
- Rank
- #8,009
- Up14 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 716
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 9K
- 9,039 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Recipe Block at a glance
Recipe Block is a WordPress plugin by Kelly Choyce-Dwan with 700+ active installs, the #8,009 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 50% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.2 came out on Aug 22, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 17 plugins tagged “ingredients”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats121 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Recipe Block |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 716 · -0.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 716 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 714 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 715 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 713 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 716 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 716 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 717 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 716 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 714 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 716 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 716 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 720 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 722 |
Rank over time
#8,009 · down 2 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #8,009 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #8,023 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #8,020 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #8,018 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #8,030 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #8,017 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #8,017 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #8,004 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #8,008 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #8,023 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #8,020 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #8,027 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #8,013 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #8,007 |
Growth %
Average -0.06% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.28% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.28% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.56% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.28% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #8013 → #8030
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Sep 10, 2020
- Last updated
- Aug 22, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Recipe Block
How many websites use Recipe Block?
Recipe Block is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,009 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Recipe Block been downloaded?
9,039 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Recipe Block last updated?
Version 1.1.2 came out on Aug 22, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Recipe Block compatible with the latest WordPress?
Recipe Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Recipe Block still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Recipe Block have?
No one has reviewed Recipe Block on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Recipe Block?
The plugins most like Recipe Block, by the tags they share, are WP Delicious (4K+), WP Recipe Maker (50K+) and Cooked (3K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 716 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 9K |
| Author | Kelly Choyce-Dwan |
| First released | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Version | 1.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Aug 22, 2021 |
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