Pattern Manager
Manage your theme's pattern PHP files the easy way, with Pattern Manager by WP Engine.
5(5 reviews)
·400 active installs·Updated 2 years agoAs of April 2026, Pattern Manager is a WordPress pattern plugin with 400 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews. It has been downloaded 40K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.1+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2023. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Reusable Blocks Extended.
5/55 reviews
400active installs
40K+total downloads
3 yearssince 2023
Overview
Note: Pattern Manager is currently in beta.
When you design beautiful block patterns for your theme, Pattern Manager by WP Engine will automatically push them into PHP files for you, every time you save. With a dedicated studio to design and build block patterns you can 10x your ability to work effectively with theme patterns.
Who should use Pattern Manager by WP Engine
Pattern Manager is designed to be used by theme developers and is not intended to create patterns on production sites. Please review our FAQ below.
Key Features of Pattern Manager by WP Engine
- A dedicated place to build and design Block Patterns.
- Save (and generate) pattern files directly to disk in your theme (no exporting needed).
- Patterns available come from your theme on the disk, allowing for easy collaboration with…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.1+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Changelog
0.3.1
- Fix a minor security issue.
0.3.0
- Allow adding new categories in Editor UI.
0.2.0
- Add ‘Pattern Block’ to render a pattern in a pattern.
0.1.8
- Fix some issues with block pattern previews.
- Fix a bug with editing pre-existing patterns.
0.1.7
- Add a link to the GitHub repo.
0.1.6
- Readme file changes.
Contributors
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