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Post Blocks & Tools

Post grid, post list, and post slider Gutenberg blocks to design blog and magazine layouts easily.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.3.2
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 6.0 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update20 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installations500Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Post Blocks & Tools version 1.3.2 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Post Blocks & Tools is a collection of powerful Gutenberg blocks designed to help you create clean, professional post layouts for blogs, news, and magazine websites.

Build beautiful post grids, lists, sliders, and featured sections to organize and showcase your content on the homepage or any page — without writing code. The blocks are lightweight, flexible, and easy to customize, making it simple to create modern publishing layouts that improve readability and user engagement.

Whether you run a personal blog, an online magazine, or a news site, Post Blocks & Tools helps you display your latest, popular, or category posts in visually appealing layouts. The plugin currently includes six essential post blocks, with more features and advanced blocks planned for future updates.

Professional Post Layout Blocks

Create clean and modern post layouts using a collection of purpose-built Gutenberg blocks designed specifically for blogs, news, and magazine websites.

Multiple Post Display Styles

Show your content in different formats including post grids, lists, sliders, and featured sections to highlight important or recent articles.

Designed for Publishing Websites

Built with publishers in mind, the blocks help you organize posts by category, latest posts, or selected content to create structured and readable layouts.

Lightweight and Performance Focused

The plugin is developed with clean, optimized code to ensure fast loading pages and smooth performance without adding unnecessary bloat.

Easy to Use and Customize

Adjust layout settings, spacing, typography, and post display options directly inside the Gutenberg editor without writing any code.

Flexible Placement Anywhere

Insert post blocks on your homepage, inner pages, posts or widget areas to create custom content sections wherever you need them.

Works with Any Well-Coded Theme

Compatible with most properly coded WordPress themes and fully suitable for blog, news, and magazine designs.

Future-Ready and Actively Developed

New blocks, layout options, and advanced features are planned as part of ongoing improvements and future Pro enhancements.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • gutenberg blocks
  • post blocks
  • post grid
  • post list
  • post slider
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.0 · PHP 7.0
Update activity20 Aug 20262mo ago

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