Block Usage Tracker
A plugin that lists active blocks on the site and counts their usage.
by Robert DeVore · github.com/webdevstudios/block-usage-tracker · website
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Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/webdevstudios/block-usage-tracker/archive/refs/heads/main.zipDeclares an update source (https://github.com/robertdevore/block-usage-tracker/), so updates arrive through the plugin's own updater.
From the readme
Block Usage Tracker
Block Usage Tracker is a WordPress® admin tool designed to help content managers and developers monitor block usage across a site.
The plugin lists each block type used in posts, counting the total occurrences and shows direct links to each post where a block appears.
This functionality helps teams optimize content, understand block usage patterns, and maintain consistency.
Features
- Lists all active blocks across posts and their usage counts.
- Displays links to each page/post where blocks are used.
- Excludes duplicate links for better readability.
- Caches block usage data for efficient, optimized performance.
- User-friendly modal interface for viewing detailed block usage by post.
- Designed with proper security and access restrictions.
Installation
From the WordPress® Admin Dashboard
1. Download the latest release from GitHub.
2. In your WordPress® dashboard, go to Plugins Add New.
3. Click Upload Plugin and choose the downloaded ZIP file.
4. Install and activate the plugin.
Manual Installation
1. Download the plugin files and extract the ZIP.
2. Upload the extracted folder to /wp-content/plugins/block-usage-tracker.
3. Activate the plugin thr
Read the full README on GitHub →
Releases
| Tag | Published |
|---|---|
| 1.0.0 | Nov 8, 2024 |
These releases are tags only. The author does not attach a packaged zip, so there are no download counts to report.