Description
BetterBlocks keeps your block editor tidy, simple, and organised, allowing you to focus on what matters — your content. With a handful of impactful tweaks to the block editor, this plugin helps you maintain an efficient editing space and smoother workflow.
Features
- Extra Margins for Blocks: Adds customizable margins around blocks for a clean, uncluttered editing space.
- Enable/Disable Block Editor by Post Type: Choose where to use the block editor, toggling it on or off for specific post types.
- Dynamic Sidebar Resizing: Adjust the block editor sidebar width to your liking, making editing smoother and more flexible.
- Hide Blocks from Frontend: Temporarily remove active blocks from the frontend, letting you work in private without deleting content.
- ACF fields in sidebar: ACF block fields are always available in the editor sidebar.
- Hide Block Directory: Keep your block search focused by hiding the block directory and reducing clutter.
Installation
Use the WordPress « Add New Plugin » feature and search for « BetterBlocks » or download the ZIP file and:
- Upload the
betterblocksfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Adjust the plugin settings as needed from the plugin settings page.
FAQ
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Can I enable/disable the block editor for specific post types?
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Yes! BetterBlocks lets you choose which of the registered post types on your website will use the block editor.
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Will this plugin add new blocks to my editor?
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No, BetterBlocks doesn’t add new blocks, but rather focuses on enhancing the existing WordPress editor experience.
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Journal des modifications
1.0.20
- Removed the custom Update URI so WordPress.org can provide plugin updates normally.
1.0.19
- Adjusted the full-screen ACF block form modal dimensions in the WordPress 7.1 editor.
- Removed the ACF sidebar visibility setting; ACF block fields now always remain available in the editor sidebar.
- Removed the ACF Force Preview Mode setting and force-preview functionality.
- Improved Hide Block editor rendering by using the native block wrapper and only loading controls for the selected block.
- Throttled sidebar resize initialization and made saved sidebar width storage fail-safe.
- Added plugin compatibility metadata for WordPress and PHP.
1.0.18
- Updated block editor asset loading for the always-iframed editor in WordPress 7.1.
- Improved sidebar resizing compatibility and removed fragile editor UI selectors.
- Updated WordPress script dependencies and settings sanitization callback.
- Fixed plugin version consistency and editor-only asset loading.
1.0.17
- Version bump
1.0.15
- Update WordPress plugin banner and icon assets.
1.0.4
- Initial release of BetterBlocks with improvements to the block editor such as post type support, hiding blocks, adjustable sidebar, and more.