aBlocks - Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder
Watch: vulnerability published 23 Oct 2026, fixed in 2.18.0.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 100 |
| Security | 50 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 16 Apr 2024 to 16 Apr 2024, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| tusharimran | 29 May 2024 to 15 Nov 2025, 82 commits |
| kodezen | 18 Nov 2025 to 20 Oct 2026, 72 commits |
3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 15 days ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 84
- Tested up to
- 7.1 current
- Requires PHP
- 7.4 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 1 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 72 |
| Q3 2026 | 7 |
| Q4 2026 | 4 |
Last release 20 Oct 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).
Support
100% of 3 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.
Security record
| Published | Issue | CVSS | Affected | Fixed in | Days to patch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | aBlocks <= 2.17.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Privilege Escalation to 'roleSlug' Block Attribute | 8.8 | <= 2.17.0 | 2.18.0 | 0 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | aBlocks – Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder <= 2.16.0 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 7.2 | <= 2.16.0 | Not affected | n/a |
| 7 Jul 2026 | aBlocks – Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder < 2.9.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Privilege Escalation | 8.8 | < 2.9.1 | 2.9.1 | 0 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | aBlocks – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks <= 2.4.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Settings Modification | 5.4 | <= 2.4.0 | 2.5.0 | 148 |
| 7 May 2025 | aBlocks <= 1.9.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.9.2 | 1.9.3 | 392 |
| 17 Feb 2025 | aBlocks – WordPress Gutenberg Blocks <= 1.6.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | 6.4 | <= 1.6.1 | 1.6.2 | 471 |
Source: Wordfence Intelligence.
Reputation
Lifetime rating 5.0 from 26 ratings. Quarterly trends appear as new reviews arrive.
| 5 star | 25 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Momentum
2,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 152 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 1,433 |
| 18 May 2026 | 534 |
| 25 May 2026 | 364 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 254 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 220 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 201 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 177 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 189 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 510 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 538 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 1,682 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 316 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 335 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 2,426 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 557 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 320 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 266 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 1,459 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 1,615 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 1,543 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 1,608 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 1,655 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 1,542 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 1,733 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 857 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 53 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 25% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 2.18.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Kodezen LLC |
| Added | 29 May 2024 |
| Last updated | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Active installs | 2,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 6.8 |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Category | Design & Themes > Page Builders & Visual Editors |
| Tags | block, blocks, editor, gutenberg, gutenberg blocks |
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Questions
Is aBlocks - Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder still maintained?
aBlocks - Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder was last updated on 20 Oct 2026. Its Canary status is Watch.
Is aBlocks - Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder safe?
aBlocks - Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 6 vulnerabilities were published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Watch.
Who owns aBlocks - Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder?
The wordpress.org author is Kodezen LLC. Recent committers: kodezen, tusharimran, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.
What can I use instead of aBlocks - Gutenberg Blocks, User Dashboard Builder, Popup Builder, Form Builder & Animation Builder?
Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Blocks Animation: CSS Animations for Gutenberg Blocks, Superb Addons: Blocks, Patterns, Pre-built Pages, Sliders, Popups, Free Forms, Animations & More, Spectra Blocks - AI Website Builder for the Block Editor, Gmap Block, Twentig Supercharged Block Editor - Blocks, Patterns, Starter Sites, Portfolio.