by WPDeveloper 4.9 (213 reviews)

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns

Name: Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns
Rating: 4.9 (213 reviews)
Author: WPDeveloper

Gutenberg block editor with AI. 70+ Gutenberg blocks, patterns, WooCommerce blocks, post grid, gallery, menu with Gutenberg block library.

Gutenberg Essential Blocks ranks #281 among WordPress.org plugins with 200,000+ active installations, is #20 of 1,140 in the Editor & Writing category, a 4.9/5 rating from 213 reviews, and was last updated Aug 20, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)

v6.4.3 Current Version v6.4.3

Updated 3 weeks ago Last Update on 20 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#20 of 1,140 in Editor & Writing Top 1% by installs Downloads -39.1% this week Actively maintained

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#281

-1 this week

Active Installs

200K+

-6%

KW Avg Position

9.2

0.2 better

Downloads

+1,068 today

Support Resolved

100%

— No change

Rating

98%

Review 4.9 out of 5

4.9 (213 reviews)

Next Milestone 300K

Total Progress 5.1%

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Reviews & Ratings

4.9

213 reviews

Overall 98%

200 (94%)

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5 (2%)

Support Threads Overview

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Total Threads

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Unresolved

100%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

34 known vulnerabilities on record · 15 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Aug 6, 2026

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 6.4.0

CVE-2026-13153 · Fixed in v6.4.0
Aug 6, 2026

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 6.4.0

CVE-2026-13154 · Fixed in v6.4.0
Jun 24, 2026

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 6.2.0

CVE-2026-10833 · Fixed in v6.2.0
Jun 4, 2026

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 6.1.4

CVE-2026-10586 · Fixed in v6.1.4
May 1, 2026

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 6.1.0

CVE-2026-4658 · Fixed in v6.1.0
Dec 16, 2025

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 5.7.3

CVE-2025-11369 · Fixed in v5.7.3
Oct 17, 2025

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 5.7.2

CVE-2025-11270 · Fixed in v5.7.2
Oct 17, 2025

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 5.7.2

CVE-2025-11361 · Fixed in v5.7.2
May 26, 2025

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 5.4.1

CVE-2025-4682 · Fixed in v5.4.1
Mar 7, 2025

Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns [essential-blocks] < 5.3.2

CVE-2025-1664 · Fixed in v5.3.2

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Plugin Details

Version: 6.4.3
Last Updated: Aug 20, 2026
Requires WP: 5.8+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: WPDeveloper

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9
Reviews: 213
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 100%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress users building pages and posts with the Gutenberg block editor. It provides a library of blocks, patterns, and templates along with AI-assisted content and image generation to speed up page design.

70+ Gutenberg blocks
AI content writing
AI image generation
WooCommerce blocks
Post grid and gallery blocks
Global styling for colors and typography
WPML translation support
Ready-made Gutenberg patterns and templates

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gutenberg Essential Blocks – Page Builder for Gutenberg Blocks & Patterns

Install and activate Essential Blocks for Gutenberg on your website. Create a new page and click the ‘+’ sign, and you will find all the creative Gutenberg blocks there. Now click on the block you want to insert in your page and create amazing pages.

Essential Blocks allows you to create as many AI images and text as you want. And the feature is entirely free. All you have to do is integrate ChatGPT Pro with the plugin to use all of the AI features.

You can save any block from Essential Blocks for Gutenberg as a reusable block easily. Click on any block you want to save as reusable, then click on the ‘Add to reusable blocks,’ and instantly, that block will be converted into a reusable block.

Essential Blocks for Gutenberg has no theme dependency. This Gutenberg blocks plugin is compatible with any updated WordPress theme.

No, Essential Blocks will not slow down your website. This Gutenberg blocks plugin brings you the outstanding facility of complete modular control over the activation of each block. We have also used optimized codes for this plugin, which helps to load only the resources that are currently used.

Yes, you can still use Essential Blocks. These Gutenberg blocks are created in such a way that you can use and customize them without code.

You can only use Essential Blocks with the Gutenberg editor. It does not support any other website builder or editor.

Also, the Gutenberg blocks available with Essential Blocks plugin are 100% responsive and have cross-browser compatibility. So it is responsive on smaller devices as well.

Uninstall all plugins on your website except Essential Blocks for Gutenberg. Then check if any conflict is still occurring or not. If you encounter conflicts, then contact our support team.

If you want to apply custom CSS with Essential Blocks for Gutenberg, then click on the specific block you want to add CSS code to. Then navigate to the ‘Advanced’ tab and add your custom CSS code. You have to create a class first and then add your custom CSS.