Meta Box Blocks Extension

Creating custom Gutenberg blocks with PHP. No React, Webpack or Babel. Beautiful syntax, powerful features.

 

 

Since version 5.0, the block editor (Gutenberg) has become the default editor in WordPress. Meta Box Blocks Extension allows you to write the content and live preview it in real-time. In other words, what you write is what you will see on the front end. Gutenberg supports a lot of blocks for content creation. But it’s never enough. WordPress developers still need to create custom Gutenberg blocks for their specific piece of content. And that’s where Meta Box Blocks Extension can help you speed up this process.

 

 

 

How Meta Box Blocks Extension Can Help Creating Gutenberg Blocks?

Creating a custom Gutenberg block requires WordPress developers to use React with modern JavaScript toolings such as Webpack and Babel. The configuration and the build process for JavaScript are not easy to most WordPress developers, who have spent ages to learn PHP to do WordPress theming or make custom plugins. Learning a new thing is not always an option for them.

 

With the help of Meta Box Blocks Extension, WordPress developers can create custom Gutenberg blocks with only PHP! There’s no JavaScript configuration and no need to learn React. Everything is pure PHP, just like you create a custom meta box with Meta Box Blocks Extension.

 

What Are The Benefits Of Creating Gutenberg Blocks With PHP?

With most WordPress developers, who are more familiar with PHP than JavaScript, then using Meta Box Blocks Extension to create custom Gutenberg blocks have several benefits:

 

You only need to spend very little time to know how to create custom Gutenberg blocks in PHP. If you’re already a Meta Box users, then you just need to learn a few settings. Everything won’t take longer than 10 minutes!

You don’t have to learn a new JavaScript framework – React just to write a simple Gutenberg block.

And you don’t have to spend a whole day figuring out how to configure Webpack and Babel to make it compiles your JavaScript code.

Along with that, you can also:

 

Build complex Gutenberg blocks with various block settings, which is not always easy to do with JavaScript.

Inherit many settings and field types from Meta Box (more than 40 field types), which saves you a ton of time creating new blocks.

That says, you only need to focus on your block logic and presentation and leave all the heavy work of setting up the fields to Meta Box Blocks Extension.

 

Live Preview Blocks In Real-Time

Like creating Gutenberg blocks with JavaScript, creating Gutenberg blocks with Meta Box Blocks Extension give you full features from Gutenberg. You can edit the block settings and see the changes in real-time. Whenever you make a change in a block field, the block is re-rendered immediately with the new field value.

 

Besides, if your block requires some dynamic script (just like you want to instantiate a slider), you have full ability to do that.

 

 

Creating Gutenberg Blocks Visually

If you’re not familiar with coding, you still can get benefit from Meta Box Blocks Extension with the help from Meta Box Builder. The builder extension allows you to build Gutenberg blocks without touching a line of code. All you need is just select the settings for the blocks and done!

 

 

Meta Box Blocks Extension Features

• Use similar syntax as creating a meta box, so you don’t have to learn too much if you’re already familiar with Meta Box.
• Supports all field types and features from Meta Box.
• Ability to work with dynamic JavaScript if you want to run your custom JavaScript for the blocks.
• Supports block alignment in Gutenberg
• Supports custom CSS class
• Supports custom anchor

 

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