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Elfsight Blocks

by elfsight · 3,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Elfsight Blocks
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Elfsight Blocks still maintained?
No. Last release 24 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago. 24 Sep 2025 · wordpress.org
Who owns Elfsight Blocks, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer elfsight since Dec 2019. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Elfsight Blocks removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Elfsight Blocks safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Elfsight Blocks update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.1. No one-star spike after it. 24 Sep 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 3 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 13 months (last release 24 Sep 2025). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.24 Sep 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master9 Dec 2019 to 9 Dec 2019, 1 commits
elfsight10 Dec 2019 to 24 Sep 2025, 11 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2019.

Maintenance

Last release
14 months ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
6.8 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
5.2.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Elfsight Blocks
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20252
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 24 Sep 2025. Tested up to 6.8, 3 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.0.

Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star1
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

3,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Elfsight Blocks
4 May 202643
11 May 2026105
18 May 2026105
25 May 2026113
1 Jun 2026104
8 Jun 2026108
15 Jun 202690
22 Jun 202693
29 Jun 202685
6 Jul 202690
13 Jul 202687
20 Jul 202677
27 Jul 202699
3 Aug 2026122
10 Aug 202698
17 Aug 2026101
24 Aug 202689
31 Aug 202675
7 Sep 2026104
14 Sep 2026104
21 Sep 2026107
28 Sep 2026114
5 Oct 2026117
12 Oct 2026108
19 Oct 2026171
26 Oct 2026161
2 Nov 202625

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 16% above the 27-week average.

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Facts

Version1.2.1
Authorelfsight
Added10 Dec 2019
Last updated24 Sep 2025
Active installs3,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to6.8.12
Requires PHP5.2.4
CategoryContent Management > Blog & Article Publishing
Tagsblocks, editor, gutenberg, gutenberg blocks

Other plugins by this author: Elfsight Blocks for Elementor - 80+ Widgets, Elfsight Testimonials Slider, Accordion FAQ, Elfsight AI Chatbot

Questions

Is Elfsight Blocks still maintained?

No. Last release 24 Sep 2025, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Elfsight Blocks, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer elfsight since Dec 2019.

Was Elfsight Blocks removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Elfsight Blocks safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Elfsight Blocks update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.2.1. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue