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Hinagata Speech Balloon

Adds a highly customizable "Speech Balloon" block to the WordPress editor. Allows creating presets with avatars and inserting them as blocks.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.2.5
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.8 · PHP 5.6
Directory statusactive
Last directory update7 Sept 20261mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org ratingNo WordPress.org ratings yet
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Hinagata Speech Balloon version 1.2.5 as active, updated 1mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Hinagata Speech Balloon is a WordPress plugin that adds a flexible speech balloon block to the Gutenberg editor.

It is designed to let you manage “Presets” for your balloons, so you can easily reuse the same character or style across your site.

Features

* Preset Management: create up to 20 balloon presets.

* Highly Customizable: Set avatar images, names, colors, shapes (circle/square/rounded), border styles, and more.

* Block Editor Integration: Select a preset from the block settings dropdown.

* Dynamic Template: Advanced users can edit the HTML output structure in the settings.

* Import/Export: Easy JSON export for backup or migration.

Development

This plugin uses npm and webpack to bundle JavaScript and CSS files.

The source code is located in the src directory.

To install dependencies:

npm install

To build the project:

npm run build

To start development mode (watch):

npm start

To create a release zip:

npm run plugin-zip

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

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

  • speech balloon
  • avatar
  • block
  • chat
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.8 · PHP 5.6
Update activity7 Sept 20261mo ago

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Recent tracked changes

Version1.2.41.2.5
WordPress compatibility6.9.77.1
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