by Mahdi 5 (4 reviews)

Block Data Attribute

Name: Block Data Attribute
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Author: Mahdi

Add custom HTML data attributes to core WordPress blocks directly from the block editor sidebar — no coding required.

Block Data Attribute ranks #10,543 among WordPress.org plugins with 300+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, and was last updated Jun 10, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7

v2.1.0 Current Version v2.1.0

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 10 Jun, 2026

Refreshed 12 hours ago Last Refreshed on

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Keyword	Position	Change	Type	Updated
data attribute	1	—	Tag	1 day ago
custom attribute	2	—	Tag	1 day ago
block settings	29	—	Tag	1 day ago

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.1.0
Last Updated: Jun 10, 2026
Requires WP: 6.0+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Mahdi

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Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews: 4
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Block Data Attribute

Open a page or post in the block editor. Select a supported block (e.g. a Paragraph or Button block). Open the block settings sidebar by clicking the ⚙ Settings icon in the top-right toolbar. Scroll down to the Block Data Attribute panel and expand it. Fill in the Name and Value fields. The name will automatically be prefixed with data- in the saved HTML. Click + Add attribute to add more pairs as needed. Save or publish your post.

A paragraph block with a data-highlight="true" attribute would produce: <p data-highlight="true">Your content here.</p>

By default: core/button, core/column, core/columns, core/group, core/heading, and core/paragraph.

Yes. Use the mypreview.blockDataAttributeAllowedBlocks JavaScript filter: wp.hooks.addFilter( 'mypreview.blockDataAttributeAllowedBlocks', 'my-plugin/extend-allowed-blocks', ( allowedBlocks ) => [ ...allowedBlocks, 'core/image', 'core/list' ] );

No. Attributes are stored as part of the block's serialised markup. The plugin uses the blocks.getSaveContent.extraProps filter, which is the officially supported WordPress API for this purpose.

Yes. The plugin works in any context where the block editor is used, including the Site Editor.

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