Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks
v1.0.2by GrandPlugins · updated 3 years ago
You dont need to depend on the theme layout for sidebars in gutenberg. using this plugin you can place sidebars and other widgets areas in gutenberg p …
- Rank
- #18,718
- Up193 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 73
- 70+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,522 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks at a glance
Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks is a WordPress plugin by GrandPlugins with 70+ active installs, the #18,718 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Aug 15, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 606 plugins tagged “sidebar”, it ranks #126. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats40 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 73 · -2.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 72 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 73 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 74 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 75 |
Rank over time
#18,718 · down 93 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #18,718 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #18,911 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #18,900 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #18,751 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #18,608 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #18,556 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #18,535 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #18,615 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #18,560 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #18,543 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #18,593 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #18,622 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #18,625 |
Growth %
Average -0.22% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.39% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.69% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.35% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.33% |
Active installs band
70+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 70+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 70+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 70+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #18622 → #18751
- Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.6
- Tested up to
- 6.3.14
- Requires PHP
- 5.4
- First released
- Dec 13, 2021
- Last updated
- Aug 15, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks
How many websites use Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks?
Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,718 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks been downloaded?
2,522 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Aug 15, 2023 (3 years ago).
Is Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks compatible with the latest WordPress?
Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks’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.
Is Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks 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 Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks have?
No one has reviewed Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks?
The plugins most like Sidebars Gutenberg Blocks, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Image Widget (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 73 |
| Reported installs | 70+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | GrandPlugins |
| First released | Dec 13, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.6 |
| Requires PHP | 5.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 15, 2023 |
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