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Melonpan Block – Container

Block that provides a container, with styling features, which can have other blocks nested.

By Alvaro·Blocks·Free
5(6 reviews)
·100 active installs·Updated 5 years ago
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As of April 2026, Melonpan Block is a WordPress blocks plugin with 100 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.2+ and PHP 7.1+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 5 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website….

5/56 reviews
100active installs
16K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019

Overview

Demo – Documentation – GitHub

Block that provides a container, with styling features, which can have other blocks nested.

Features

The block comes with the following settings:

  • Background image, fixed, color & opacity
  • Content align, max-width, text color
  • Border width, color & opacity
  • Shadow width, color & opacity
  • Padding top, bottom, left, right, responsive paddings

Plugin developers

The plugin comes with a filter to register your own block based on this one. Check the documentation to see how to use it.

Usage

The block can be found inside the blocks inserter menu under the Melonpan Blocks category.
Once added in the post you can edit its settings and add blocks inside (you may even add a container).

Credits

Screenshot background image belongs to Charles Postiaux.

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Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

56 reviews
5 ★
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress5.2+ requiredTested up to 5.3.21
PHP7.1+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.3.1

  • Upgraded dependencies.
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

AlvaroAlvaro
Plugin Info
Version
1.3.1
Last Updated
Jan 8, 2021
WP Requires
5.2+
Tested Up To
5.3.21
PHP Requires
7.1+
Active Installs
100
Downloads
16K+
Added
Jan 7, 2019
Business
Free

Tags

blockseditorcontainergutenberginnerblocks

Developer

A
Alvaro
11 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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