PublishPress Blocks – Block Controls, Block Visibility, Block Permissions v3.7.5
PublishPress Blocks has everything you need to build professional websites with the WordPress block editor. This plugin has complete set of management tools for blocks. You can control which users can...
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- Audit coverage Not yet audited newest version pending
- On Plugin Auditor since Sep 11, 2026
- Last audited Sep 11, 2026
Compatibility & requirements
The PHP and WordPress versions this plugin needs, and how current its version support is.
- Requires PHP 7.2.5+
- Requires WordPress 5.5+
- Tested up to WP 7.0 WP 7.1.3 is current
- Version adoption 56% run the current version
Audit scores by category
125 checksHow this plugin scores across the six areas we audit, from security to accessibility.
- 79 Passed
- 34 Warnings
- 12 Failed
25 of 37 checks passed.
39 of 61 checks passed.
6 of 12 checks passed.
4 of 6 checks passed.
3 of 3 checks passed.
2 of 6 checks passed.
Code footprint
How much code ships in this plugin, and the file types that make it up.
ZIP file size
6.5 MB
23.4 MB unzipped
Total files
501
across all file types
Lines of PHP
21,703
in 61 files Medium
File types
- PHP
- PNG
- PO
- MO
- Other
Top issues
The most important findings from the latest audit, ordered by severity.
- 3 Critical
- 322 High
- 126 Medium
- 261 Low
This is a preview of notable findings. Full file-level results, line numbers and code context are in the scan.
View full reportHow scores changed across versions
Across 30 audited versions of PublishPress Blocks – Block Controls, Block Visibility, Block Permissions, Performance improved the most (+8). The largest regression was in Code Quality (-2). The codebase grew 80% in size.
Audited 3.1.4 → 3.7.4 · 30 versions
How issues changed across versions
Findings by severity for each audited version, so you can see which issues were fixed over time.
Download momentum
How fast this plugin is being installed lately, and whether that pace is rising or slowing.
Last 7 days
10,406
downloads
Today
8,682
downloads
Week over week
+459%
vs previous week
Month over month
+276%
vs previous month
Download trend: Growing. Abandonment risk: None.
Version intelligence
44% of installs run an older version
≈ 8.8K+ sites on a lower-scoring version.
- Other
- v3.2
- v3.6
- v3.7
Maintenance & history
How actively this plugin is kept up, from its last update to its release history.
Last updated
This month
Jul 7, 2026
Actively maintainedRelease cadence
~ every 13 days
average between releases
Total releases
157
since Dec 2017 · 9 yrs
Contributors & developers
The people credited with building and maintaining this plugin.
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