OLM Gutenberg Additions

Lightweight enhancements for the WordPress Block Editor.

OLM Gutenberg Additions is an open-source WordPress plugin that restores and introduces carefully selected editor features that are missing from the core Block Editor, while remaining lightweight, modular and fully compatible with modern WordPress.

The project was born from the discontinuation of EditorsKit and aims to provide a sustainable, maintainable alternative built on current WordPress APIs.

Philosophy

The project follows a few simple principles:

• Modular architecture: one feature, one module.
• No unnecessary dependencies.
• Native WordPress APIs only.
• WordPress Coding Standards.
• Internationalization ready.
• Designed for long-term maintenance.
• Every release is installable and production-ready.

Features

Current and planned modules include:

• ✅ Paragraph block : restores Justify alignment for text formatting.
• ✅ Cover block : Independent image link.
• ✅ Document (Page/Post) : Hide page title.
• Add a settings page to enable or disable modules and configure the first options (e.g., hyphenation
• Maybe additional editor enhancements will be added over time.

Requirements

• WordPress 7.0 or later
• PHP 8.1 or later

Installation

1. Download the latest release.
2. Upload the plugin ZIP from Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.
3. Activate the plugin.
4. Enjoy the additional editor features.

Development

Project development follows a simple workflow.

• main contains stable releases.
• develop contains ongoing development.
• Every release is tagged and published on GitHub.

Roadmap

The current development roadmap includes:

• Paragraph module
• Internationalization
• Document module
• Cover module
• Module configuration interface

See the docs/ directory for additional project documentation.

Contributing

Contributions, bug reports and feature requests are welcome.

Please open an issue before submitting major changes to discuss the proposed improvement.

License

Licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later (GPL-2.0-or-later).