Hide Block
At risk: no release in 31 months (last release 6 Apr 2024).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is Hide Block still maintained?
- No. Last release 6 Apr 2024, over 2 years ago. 6 Apr 2024 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Hide Block, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Hide Block removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Hide Block safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Hide Block update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.6.0. No one-star spike after it. 6 Apr 2024 · Release history
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 | 24 May 2021 to 24 May 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| Benjamin_Zekavica | 24 May 2021 to 6 Apr 2024, 9 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 3 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 6.5 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 1 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 6 Apr 2024. Tested up to 6.5, 6 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.1.
| 5 star | 5 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 1 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 1 |
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
700+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
No healthier plugin in the same category yet.
Facts
| Version | 1.6.0 |
|---|---|
| Author | Benjamin Zekavica |
| Added | 24 May 2021 |
| Last updated | 6 Apr 2024 |
| Active installs | 700+ |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4 |
| Tested up to | 6.5.14 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Content Management > Blog & Article Publishing |
| Tags | blocks, gutenberg, hide block, gutenberg hide, gutenberg block disable |
Other plugins by this author: Easy SVG Support, Ninja Forms Merge Tag Addon
Questions
Is Hide Block still maintained?
No. Last release 6 Apr 2024, over 2 years ago.
Who owns Hide Block, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Hide Block removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Hide Block safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Hide Block update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.6.0. No one-star spike after it.