Rootstuff Block Permissions
v0.1.1by atomjb · updated 5 months ago
Block manager for the WordPress block editor: disable or hide Gutenberg blocks and patterns per user role and post type.
- Rank
- #73,528
- Down9,091 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 383
- 383 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Rootstuff Block Permissions at a glance
Rootstuff Block Permissions is a WordPress plugin by atomjb with fewer than 10 active installs, the #73,528 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1.1 came out on May 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 5 plugins tagged “disable blocks”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Rootstuff Block Permissions |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2 · -60.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#73,528 · down 12,372 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #73,528 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #64,437 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #66,798 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #54,160 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #70,493 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #60,847 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #51,305 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #70,116 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #69,472 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #57,326 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #61,156 |
Growth %
Average -7.35% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +200.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -60.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -28.57% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +20.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| 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 #61156 → #54160Downloads -50%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 8, 2026
- Last updated
- May 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Rootstuff Block Permissions
How many websites use Rootstuff Block Permissions?
Rootstuff Block Permissions is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #73,528 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Rootstuff Block Permissions been downloaded?
383 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Rootstuff Block Permissions last updated?
Version 0.1.1 came out on May 18, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Rootstuff Block Permissions compatible with the latest WordPress?
Rootstuff Block Permissions’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Rootstuff Block Permissions still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Rootstuff Block Permissions have?
No one has reviewed Rootstuff Block Permissions on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Rootstuff Block Permissions?
The plugins most like Rootstuff Block Permissions, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and Disable Gutenberg (500K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 383 |
| Author | atomjb |
| First released | May 8, 2026 |
| Version | 0.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | May 18, 2026 |
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