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Custom Block Builder – Lazy Blocks

Easily create custom blocks and custom meta fields for Gutenberg without hard coding.

By nK·Meta·Free + Premium
4.9(80 reviews)
·20K+ active installs·Updated 1 month ago
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As of April 2026, Custom Block Builder is a WordPress meta plugin with 20K+ active installations and a 4.9/5 rating from 80 reviews. It has been downloaded 414K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.2+ and PHP 8.0+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Downloads are up 10% this week. Support resolution rate: 0%. Top alternative: Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®).

4.9/580 reviews
20K+active installs
0%resolved
8 yearssince 2018

Overview

Custom Blocks Plugin For WordPress
★★★★★

Developers magic wand for WordPress custom blocks. We created Lazy Blocks WordPress plugin, to help every developer get access to the powerful tools they need to quickly run websites based on WordPress block editor (called Gutenberg).

Official Site | Documentation | GitHub

Create custom blocks visually, add controls to your blocks using drag & drop, write blocks output using HTML or PHP code. You can create custom blocks as well as custom meta fields for specific post types. Furthermore, you are able to create post templates with predefined blocks for any post type.

🚀 Easy To Start

This everything you need to deploy your custom block in WordPress editor:

1. Configure Custom Block
Give a name to your custom block, set icon, category, etc.

2. A…

Read full description on WordPress.org

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Ratings & Reviews

4.980 reviews
5 ★
76
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Recent Reviews

Amazing plugin
by KS·6 months ago

Very useable plugin for building custom blocks, easy to work with and very flexible.

Speeds up development
by pixelmodifier·9 months ago

Hi, thanks for awesome plugin! It really makes developing sites faster when using Gutenberg editor.

Greatest plugin for all people who hate Page Builders
by Pavel Leontiev·10 months ago·2 replies

Unfortunately it’s not being updated for 5 months 🙁

Nice plugin
by ryo_relic·1 year ago

It’s a wonderful plugin. Thank you.

LOVE IT
by Matt Rock·1 year ago

I am absolutely LOVING this plugin. Adding custom blocks seamlessly to the content editor greatly increased my quality of life. Ha ha. Seriously, great plugin. Well designed and executed. Cheers!

Download Trends

Today: 166Yesterday: 168This week: 988Period total: 100K

Compatibility

WordPress6.2+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP8.0+ required

Version Adoption

v4.2
44.1%
Other
16.5%
v3.8
11.1%
v4.0
8.6%
v4.1
8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

4.2.1 – Feb 4, 2026

  • fixed context-aware capability check for PHP block rendering (resolves XSS)
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

nKnK
Plugin Info
Version
4.2.1
Last Updated
Feb 4, 2026
WP Requires
6.2+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
8.0+
Active Installs
20K+
Downloads
414K+
Added
Aug 9, 2018
Business
Commercial

Tags

metablockscustomfieldsgutenberg

Developer

N
nK
10 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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