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Stretch Block Editor

v1.0

by Stephan Venter · updated 5 years ago

Plugin to stretch the new block editor (Gutenberg) in WordPress

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Rank
#48,772
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 7
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.1K
1,059 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Stretch Block Editor at a glance

Stretch Block Editor is a WordPress plugin by Stephan Venter with fewer than 10 active installs, the #48,772 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 27, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. Among the 379 plugins tagged “block-editor”, it ranks #197. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Stretch Block Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 14 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateStretch Block Editor
Nov 10, 20260
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 7 · +75.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.246Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 20267
Nov 9, 20262
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20261
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20264
Oct 28, 20264

Rank over time

#48,772 · up 15,587 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#50K#60K#70KOct 28Oct 30Nov 3Nov 7Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#48,772
Nov 8, 2026#71,586
Nov 7, 2026#74,233
Nov 4, 2026#73,086
Nov 3, 2026#68,646
Oct 30, 2026#66,623
Oct 28, 2026#64,359

Growth %

Average +4.40% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026+250.00%
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+100.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-66.67%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-25.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 9, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
4.7
Tested up to
5.6.23
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Feb 27, 2021
Last updated
Feb 27, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Stretch Block Editor

How many websites use Stretch Block Editor?

Stretch Block Editor is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #48,772 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Stretch Block Editor been downloaded?

1,059 times in total since 2021.

When was Stretch Block Editor last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Feb 27, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Stretch Block Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Stretch Block Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, 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 Stretch Block Editor still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Stretch Block Editor have?

No one has reviewed Stretch Block Editor on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Stretch Block Editor?

The plugins most like Stretch Block Editor, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and Disable Gutenberg (500K+). Compare all alternatives

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Stretch Block Editor
Estimated installs≈ 7
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.1K
AuthorStephan Venter
First releasedFeb 27, 2021
Version1.0
Requires WP4.7
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedFeb 27, 2021

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