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Shortcode to Blocks

v1.0.4

by Jonathan Hawkins · updated 2 months ago

Convert WPBakery Page Builder shortcodes to native Gutenberg blocks, one page at a time.

Rank
#24,398
Down80 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 34
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
742
742 all-time
Rating
3.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Shortcode to Blocks at a glance

Shortcode to Blocks is a WordPress plugin by Jonathan Hawkins with 30+ active installs, the #24,398 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.4 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 100 plugins tagged “converter”, it ranks #27. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

77 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Shortcode to Blocks Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateShortcode to Blocks
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 34 · +6.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.323334Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202634
Nov 7, 202634
Nov 5, 202634
Nov 4, 202633
Nov 3, 202633
Nov 2, 202632
Nov 1, 202632
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202632
Oct 28, 202632
Oct 27, 202632

Rank over time

#24,398 · up 461 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#24.5KOct 27Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#24,398
Nov 7, 2026#24,318
Nov 6, 2026#24,272
Nov 5, 2026#24,106
Nov 4, 2026#24,406
Nov 3, 2026#24,599
Nov 1, 2026#24,868
Oct 28, 2026#24,885
Oct 27, 2026#24,859

Growth %

Average +0.51% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+3.03%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+3.13%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #24885 → #24106
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

3.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.4
Requires WordPress
6.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
May 12, 2026
Last updated
Aug 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Shortcode to Blocks

How many websites use Shortcode to Blocks?

Shortcode to Blocks is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,398 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Shortcode to Blocks been downloaded?

742 times in total since 2026.

When was Shortcode to Blocks last updated?

Version 1.0.4 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago).

Is Shortcode to Blocks compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Shortcode to Blocks still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Shortcode to Blocks have?

3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Shortcode to Blocks?

The plugins most like Shortcode to Blocks, by the tags they share, are Shortcode Redirect (10K+), Custom Icons for Elementor and WPBakery (10K+) and Spectra Legacy (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
Positive
50%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
50%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 34
Reported installs30+
Rating3.0
Reviews2
Total downloads742
AuthorJonathan Hawkins
First releasedMay 12, 2026
Version1.0.4
Requires WP6.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 20, 2026

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