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Starscape Block

v2.0.0

by Automattic · updated 3 years ago

Stars in motion

Rank
#24,299
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 34
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
6.2K
6,186 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -20% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Starscape Block at a glance

Starscape Block is a WordPress plugin by Automattic with 30+ active installs, the #24,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 20% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.0.0 came out on Jul 28, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 633 plugins tagged “blocks”, it ranks #264. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

64 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Starscape Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateStarscape Block
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20264
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20263
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 34 · -5.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.33343536Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202634
Nov 7, 202634
Nov 5, 202634
Nov 4, 202633
Nov 3, 202635
Nov 2, 202635
Nov 1, 202634
Oct 31, 202634
Oct 30, 202634
Oct 29, 202635
Oct 28, 202635
Oct 27, 202636

Rank over time

#24,299 · down 505 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#23.8K#24K#24.2K#24.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#24,299
Nov 6, 2026#24,010
Nov 5, 2026#24,038
Nov 4, 2026#24,380
Nov 3, 2026#23,765
Nov 2, 2026#23,813
Nov 1, 2026#23,972
Oct 31, 2026#23,936
Oct 30, 2026#23,891
Oct 29, 2026#23,777
Oct 27, 2026#23,794

Growth %

Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%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, 2026-5.71%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+2.94%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-2.86%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.78%

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 6.3.14
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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
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14

Versions in use

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

  • v2.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0.0
Requires WordPress
6.3
Tested up to
6.3.14
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 23, 2020
Last updated
Jul 28, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Starscape Block

How many websites use Starscape Block?

Starscape Block 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 #24,299 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Starscape Block been downloaded?

6,186 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Starscape Block last updated?

Version 2.0.0 came out on Jul 28, 2023 (3 years ago).

Is Starscape Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Starscape Block’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 Starscape Block 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 Starscape Block have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Starscape Block?

The plugins most like Starscape Block, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Genesis Blocks (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Starscape Block
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 34
Reported installs30+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads6.2K
AuthorAutomattic
First releasedJan 23, 2020
Version2.0.0
Requires WP6.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJul 28, 2023

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