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Blocks to Shortcode – Use blocks everywhere: in page templates, Elementor, etc.

Easily convert blocks into shortcodes and reuse them anywhere on your site - in posts, pages, widgets, templates, and page builders like Elementor.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.0
Current version0.13
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.0
Minimum stackWP 6.2 · PHP 7.2
Directory statusactive
Last directory update21 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installations600Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 6 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Blocks to Shortcode – Use blocks everywhere: in page templates, Elementor, etc. version 0.13 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.0.

Overview

About this plugin

Blocks to ShortCode allows you to create custom Gutenberg block layouts in specific post types and easily convert them into your own Gutenberg shortcodes. Use these shortcodes in pages, posts, widgets, or templates to display Gutenberg blocks to shortcode anywhere on your website.

Whether you want to display blocks in Elementor or other page builders, this plugin seamlessly integrates. Design once and reuse block layouts across different sections of your website, making it easy for consistent design and content reuse.

Simplify your workflow, save time, and centralize your block-based design with the Blocks to ShortCode plugin. Ideal for developers and content creators who want flexibility, control, and efficiency for their projects.

Blocks to ShortCode Features

  • Custom Post Type for Blocks: Easily manage and create reusable blocks in a dedicated post type.
  • Automatic ShortCode Generation: Each post generates a unique ShortCode for easy embedding.
  • Embed Anywhere: Use the generated ShortCode in pages, posts, widgets, or templates.
  • Gutenberg Compatible: Built to work seamlessly with the Gutenberg editor.
  • Centralized Block Management: Make changes once in the block post, and they update everywhere the ShortCode is used.
  • ShortCode Selector block: Select your Blocks to ShortCode in Gutenberg.

Blocks to ShortCode Premium Features

  • Customization around ShortCode content: Make better looks with customization bellow.
  • Dimension: Each post generates a unique ShortCode for easy embedding.
  • Embed Anywhere: Use the generated ShortCode in pages, posts, widgets, or templates.
  • Gutenberg Compatible: Built to work seamlessly with the Gutenberg editor.
  • Centralized Block Management: Make changes once in the block post, and they update everywhere the ShortCode is used.

How to use Blocks to ShortCode

  • Begin by installing the Blocks to ShortCode plugin.
  • Add New ShortCode from the “Blocks to ShortCode” post menu from the dashboard.
  • Add the blocks in the content area.
  • New ShortCode post will generate a ShortCode, use this ShortCode in your place.
  • Enjoy!

For installation assistance, click on the Installation tab.

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • content reuse
  • elementor blocks
  • gutenberg in shortcode
  • gutenberg shortcode
  • use blocks anywhere
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 7.0

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 7.0.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.0
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.2 · PHP 7.2
Update activity21 Aug 20262mo ago

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