Block Finder
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026; it is registered on GitHub and WordPress.org and has been in the index since 16 Jun 2026. How this is checked
Block Finder is a WordPress plugin that allows users to search for any core or custom block across their entire site. It provides a dashboard widget to quickly locate, count, and directly edit every instance of a chosen block, streamlining content updates for editors and site managers.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Finding and updating all instances of a specific WordPress block across a site without manual searching.
Inferred · not functionally tested
Audience: WordPress site editors and managers
Inferred · not functionally tested
Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: indicated (inferred, not tested) · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB, API, CLI · deployment: browser, cli, embeddable, cloud_managed
Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.
Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.
In the Other productivity space, Block Finder takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on finding and updating all instances of a specific WordPress block across a site without manual searching. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for wordPress site editors and managers. Basis unknown · not verified: Block Finder is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: Block Finder is available on the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces.
Troy Chaplin builds and maintains Block Finder, and it first shipped in 2024. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 11 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include block search, dashboard widget, and usage count. The interface is available in English, French, and Lao.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Block search
- Dashboard widget
- Usage count
- Direct edit links
- Nested block detection
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
Frequently asked questions about Block Finder
- What does Block Finder do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Block Finder focuses on finding and updating all instances of a specific WordPress block across a site without manual searching. It is catalogued under Other productivity on PulseGate.
- Who should use Block Finder?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Block Finder is a consumer product built for wordPress site editors and managers.
- Is Block Finder free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Block Finder is free to use.
- What platforms does Block Finder run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Block Finder runs on the web, the command line, and embeddable surfaces.
- Is Block Finder still active?
- PulseGate's liveness check found it on 9 Oct 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 11 commits in the last 90 days.
- What projects are similar to Block Finder?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Blocks Detector Finder, Find My Blocks, and Find Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes.Blocks Detector FinderFind My BlocksFind Blocks, Patterns & Shortcodes
- Who develops Block Finder?
- Block Finder is developed by Troy Chaplin.
- When did Block Finder launch?
- Block Finder first shipped in 2024.
Similar projects
Closest matches by what these projects do