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Simple Block Gallery

v1.29

by Katsushi Kawamori · updated 2 months ago

Add the effect of Masonry and Slider to images.

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Rank
#6,728
Up8 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,190
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
25.5K
25,534 all-time
Rating
3.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +45% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~46d

Simple Block Gallery at a glance

Simple Block Gallery is a WordPress plugin by Katsushi Kawamori with 1K+ active installs, the #6,728 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 45% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.29 came out on Aug 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 57 plugins tagged “masonry”, it ranks #12. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

427 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Block Gallery Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSimple Block Gallery
Nov 6, 202617
Nov 5, 202622
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202618
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 20269
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202611
Oct 26, 202617
Oct 25, 202622
Oct 24, 202616
Oct 23, 202613
Oct 22, 202622
Oct 21, 202614
Oct 20, 202610
Oct 19, 202622
Oct 18, 202613
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202610
Oct 15, 202614
Oct 14, 202619
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 202614
Oct 9, 202618

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,187 · -2.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1.2K1.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20261,187
Nov 7, 20261,185
Nov 5, 20261,186
Nov 4, 20261,191
Nov 3, 20261,188
Nov 2, 20261,194
Nov 1, 20261,193
Oct 31, 20261,195
Oct 30, 20261,197
Oct 29, 20261,196
Oct 28, 20261,200
Oct 27, 20261,222

Rank over time

#6,728 · down 19 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#6.7K#6.7K#6.7K#6.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#6,728
Nov 7, 2026#6,736
Nov 6, 2026#6,733
Nov 5, 2026#6,731
Nov 4, 2026#6,720
Nov 3, 2026#6,719
Nov 2, 2026#6,705
Nov 1, 2026#6,707
Oct 31, 2026#6,702
Oct 30, 2026#6,703
Oct 29, 2026#6,715
Oct 28, 2026#6,712
Oct 27, 2026#6,709

Growth %

Average -0.24% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.17%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 2026-0.42%
Nov 4, 2026+0.25%
Nov 3, 2026-0.50%
Nov 2, 2026+0.08%
Nov 1, 2026-0.17%
Oct 31, 2026-0.17%
Oct 30, 2026+0.08%
Oct 29, 2026-0.33%
Oct 28, 2026-1.80%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #6712 → #6731Downloads +6.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.2972%
  • v1.047.7%
  • v1.127.4%
  • Other13%

Rating trend

3.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.29
Requires WordPress
6.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
8.0
First released
Jan 22, 2020
Last updated
Aug 16, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Block Gallery

How many websites use Simple Block Gallery?

Simple Block Gallery is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,728 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Block Gallery been downloaded?

25,534 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats

When was Simple Block Gallery last updated?

Version 1.29 came out on Aug 16, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Simple Block Gallery compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Simple Block Gallery have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Simple Block Gallery. See its security record

Is Simple Block Gallery still maintained?

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

What rating does Simple Block Gallery have?

3.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Block Gallery?

The plugins most like Simple Block Gallery, by the tags they share, are Meow Gallery (10K+), Smart Slider 3 (800K+) and Slider, Gallery, and Carousel by MetaSlider (500K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
100%3★
Critical
0%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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Simple Block Gallery
Estimated installs≈ 1,190
Reported installs1K+
Rating3.0
Reviews1
Total downloads25.5K
AuthorKatsushi Kawamori
First releasedJan 22, 2020
Version1.29
Requires WP6.6
Requires PHP8.0
Last updatedAug 16, 2026

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