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Blockbase

v3.1.30

by Automattic · updated 1 month ago

Blockbase is a simple theme that supports full-site editing. It comes with a set of minimal templates and design settings that can be manipulated through Global Styles. Use it to build something beautiful.

Block editor patternsCustom colorsCustom logoCustom menuEditor styleFeatured imagesBlock themesOne columnRTL language supportStyle variations
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Rank
#598
Down4 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,490
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
239.7K
239,742 all-time
Rating
4.4/5
5 reviews
First released
Jun 4, 2021
5 years ago
Declining·Downloads -41.6% (30d)·Toward 1K+ · ETA ~44d

Blockbase at a glance

Blockbase is a WordPress theme by Automattic with 2K+ active installs, the #598 most popular theme on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times, 42% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 3.1.30 came out on Sep 15, 2026. Among the 2,671 themes tagged “Block editor patterns”, it ranks #258. It was first released in 2021.

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

1.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Blockbase Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.50100Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateBlockbase
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 6, 202621
Nov 5, 202621
Nov 4, 202637
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202628
Nov 1, 202620
Oct 31, 202644
Oct 30, 2026102
Oct 29, 202630
Oct 28, 202642
Oct 27, 202634
Oct 26, 202638
Oct 25, 202625
Oct 24, 202627
Oct 23, 202655
Oct 22, 202691
Oct 21, 202678
Oct 20, 202626
Oct 19, 202627
Oct 18, 202624
Oct 17, 202621
Oct 16, 202626
Oct 15, 202631
Oct 14, 202632
Oct 13, 202631
Oct 12, 202642
Oct 11, 202629
Oct 10, 202628
Oct 9, 202631

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,492 · +1.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2.5K2.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262,492
Nov 7, 20262,489
Nov 5, 20262,486
Nov 4, 20262,489
Nov 3, 20262,491
Nov 2, 20262,496
Nov 1, 20262,481
Oct 31, 20262,470
Oct 30, 20262,465
Oct 29, 20262,455
Oct 28, 20262,460
Oct 27, 20262,452

Rank over time

#598 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#600#610Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#598
Nov 7, 2026#594
Nov 6, 2026#595
Nov 5, 2026#598
Nov 4, 2026#604
Nov 3, 2026#599
Nov 2, 2026#603
Nov 1, 2026#600
Oct 31, 2026#603
Oct 30, 2026#603
Oct 29, 2026#599
Oct 28, 2026#597
Oct 27, 2026#599
Oct 17, 2026#611
Oct 16, 2026#613

Growth %

Average +0.13% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.12%
Nov 7, 2026+0.06%
Nov 5, 2026-0.12%
Nov 4, 2026-0.08%
Nov 3, 2026-0.20%
Nov 2, 2026+0.60%
Nov 1, 2026+0.45%
Oct 31, 2026+0.20%
Oct 30, 2026+0.41%
Oct 29, 2026-0.20%
Oct 28, 2026+0.33%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 17, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

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Ratings breakdown

4.4★★★★★5 reviews

  • 5 ★3 (60%)
  • 4 ★1 (20%)
  • 3 ★1 (20%)
  • 2 ★0 (0%)
  • 1 ★0 (0%)

About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.1.30
Requires WordPress
6.1
Requires PHP
5.7
First released
Jun 4, 2021
Last updated
Sep 15, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Blockbase

How many websites use Blockbase?

Blockbase is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #598 most popular theme on WordPress.org.

How many times has Blockbase been downloaded?

239,742 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times. See download stats

When was Blockbase last updated?

Version 3.1.30 came out on Sep 15, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Does Blockbase have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Blockbase. See its security record

Is Blockbase still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago.

What rating does Blockbase have?

4.4 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 60% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Blockbase?

The themes most like Blockbase, by the tags they share, are Twenty Twenty-Five (1M+), Twenty Twenty-Four (500K+) and Twenty Twenty-Three (200K+). Compare all alternatives

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Blockbase
Estimated installs≈ 2,490
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.4
Reviews5
Total downloads239.7K
AuthorAutomattic
First releasedJun 4, 2021
Version3.1.30
Requires WP6.1
Requires PHP5.7
Last updatedSep 15, 2026

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