Who is Hot Blocks for?

Hot Blocks is a consumer product built for wordPress content creators and site builders.

Yes — Hot Blocks is free to use.

What platforms does Hot Blocks run on?

Hot Blocks runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Hot Blocks still active?

Unverified. Hot Blocks has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Hot Blocks?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hot Accordion, HotBlocks Carousel, and HotBlocks Maps.

Who makes Hot Blocks?

Hot Blocks is developed by Hot Themes.

How long has Hot Blocks been around?

Hot Blocks first shipped in 2018.

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Hot Blocks

Name: Hot Blocks
Author: Hot Themes

wordpress.orgDesign & Creative

Hot Blocks provides a collection of custom blocks for the Gutenberg editor, including Accordion, Contact Form with anti-spam, Map, and enhancements that turn core Latest Posts and Gallery blocks into carousels. It is designed to extend the native WordPress editor with practical, easy-to-use components.

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Overview

5 features

In the Design & Creative space, Hot Blocks takes a focused approach. It focuses on adding useful custom blocks and enhanced carousel functionality to the WordPress Gutenberg editor. It is built as a consumer product for wordPress content creators and site builders. Hot Blocks is free to use. It ships for the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind Hot Blocks is Hot Themes, and it first shipped in 2018. Key capabilities include Accordion Block, Contact Form Block, and Map Block. The interface is available in German, English, and Dutch.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Accordion Block
Contact Form Block
Map Block
Post Carousel
Gallery Carousel

Built with & integrations

Runs on

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Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Aug · 19:30 UTC
Hot Blocks verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Hot Blocks

What does Hot Blocks do?: Hot Blocks focuses on adding useful custom blocks and enhanced carousel functionality to the WordPress Gutenberg editor. It is catalogued under Design & Creative on PulseGate.
Who is Hot Blocks for?: Hot Blocks is a consumer product built for wordPress content creators and site builders.
Is Hot Blocks free?: Yes — Hot Blocks is free to use.
What platforms does Hot Blocks run on?: Hot Blocks runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Hot Blocks still active?: Unverified. Hot Blocks has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Hot Blocks?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hot Accordion, HotBlocks Carousel, and HotBlocks Maps.Hot Accordion HotBlocks Carousel HotBlocks Maps
Who makes Hot Blocks?: Hot Blocks is developed by Hot Themes.
How long has Hot Blocks been around?: Hot Blocks first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: German, English, Dutch
First seen: 2 Aug 2026
Built for: WordPress content creators and site builders
Model: B2C
Solves: Adding useful custom blocks and enhanced carousel functionality to the WordPress Gutenberg editor.

Registered as

WordPress.org: hot-blocks

Developer

Hot Themes

Live coverage

Identity confidence: High · 90.8
Indexed: 2 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 2 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: hot-blocks-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 2 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 5 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/hot-blocks

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