This plugin allows you to easily insert blocks into specific post areas as well as above or below specific block types.
As of April 2026, Automatic Block Inserter is a WordPress block plugin with 50 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.8.3+ and PHP 5.7+. Available on WordPress.org since 2024. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website….
Automatic Block Inserter is a powerful plugin that allows you to easily insert blocks into specific post areas as well as above or below specific block types based on an offset.
To get started with the Automatic Block Inserter plugin, follow these steps after installation:
Creating a New Automatic Block:
Configuring Block Settings:
Once you’ve created the content for your block, you’ll see a control in the sidebar named “Position.”
Here, you can configure where and how your block will be inserted:
| WordPress | 5.8.3+ requiredTested up to 6.7.5 |
| PHP | 5.7+ required |
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