Block Navigation
Demo – Documentation – GitHub Block Navigation provides a sidebar with the current post/page’s blocks and some tools to facilitate the editing process in the new Gutenberg editor. Features The features are especially useful for nested blocks – blocks that are inside parent blocks which are difficult to select or move in the editor. Inside the panel several utilities are included to enhance the UX, such as: Dragging blocks to a different location Moving blocks by click Selecting blocks Easily recognising the block from a small snippet of the block’s content The user can select a dark or light color scheme, from the multiple included. Plugin and Theme developers The plugin also provides some features for Plugin and Theme developers, such as: Click and Copy the block’s clientId Click to console.log helpful data from the block Usage Inside the Post editor on the right side of the top Block’s Toolbar the plugin icon/button should appear (if not, please read the FAQ below). Click the icon/button to open the plugin sidebar. Credits Images from the readme banner and screenshots belong to Charles Postiaux.
Convert Blocks to JSON
This plugin offers a powerful solution for importing and exporting WordPress blocks in JSON format, making it easy to move posts across different WP websites. It is also beneficial for WP engineers who are adopting a Headless CMS approach and would like a way to be able to fetch data from the front-end using tools like React, Vue & so on. It’s simple, yet very powerful! ✔️ Features Our plugin comes with everything you need for your WP blocks. ✔️ Import & Export WP blocks across multiple WordPress websites. ✔️ Convert WP blocks to JSON easily & quickly. ✔️ Useful for Headless CMS websites or front-end projects working with React, Vue & so on. ✔️ Available in mutiple langauges such as Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Hindi, Russian, German, Italian, Croatian, Spanish, French, Japanese, Indonesia, Turkish, Polish, Dutch, Danish, Brazil & Portuguese languages. ✔️ Multiple custom hooks to enable you customize plugin to your heart’s delight. ✔️ Backward compatible, works with most WP versions. ✨ Getting Started Create a new Post or open an existing Post. Locate the Convert Blocks to JSON icon at the top right corner of the Block Editor and click on it. From here you can do the following actions: View JSON – Generate JSON data of the post you are working on. Import JSON – Import JSON data from a JSON file to the post you are working on. Export JSON – Export JSON data of the post to a JSON file. You can get a taste of how this works, by using the demo link. ✨ Why can’t I upload JSON files? You might need to configure the ALLOW_UNFILTERED_UPLOADS option in your wp-config.php file like so: define( 'ALLOW_UNFILTERED_UPLOADS', true ); ⚡ Why Convert Blocks to JSON This plugin is useful for users who want to be able to import and export articles or posts between different WordPress sites easily. This plugin is beneficial for WP engineers who are adopting a Headless CMS approach and would like a way to be able to fetch data from the front-end using tools like React, Vue & so on. 🔌🎨 Plug and Play or Customize The Convert Blocks to JSON plugin is built to work right out of the box. Simply install, activate and start using in your Block Editor. Want to add your personal touch? All of our documentation can be found here. You can override the plugin’s behaviour with custom logic of your own using hooks. Contribute If you’d like to contribute to the development of this plugin, you can find it on GitHub. To build, clone repo and run yarn install && yarn build
