WordPress/block-development-examples

Practical examples for building WordPress blocks and extending the Editor.

Stars: 334
Forks: 52
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 24

Dominant language: JavaScript
License: GPL-2.0
Last GitHub push: Jul 27, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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npm error Missing script: "create-example:new" Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 72/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#159 · Opened Aug 21, 2026
[ERR_PNPM_IGNORED_BUILDS] Ignored build scripts: core-js-pure@3.37.1, core-js@3.37.1, unrs-resolver@1.12.2 Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#158 · Opened Aug 21, 2026
Naming conventions: document the directory-naming policy, standardize on plugin.php entry files, fix the scaffold template Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#155 · Opened Aug 7, 2026
_bin CLI: no type-checking, dead npm hook that breaks table regeneration, docs describing nonexistent automation Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#154 · Opened Aug 7, 2026
Root tooling hygiene: husky v8 patterns, repo-wide phpcs on every commit, license mismatch, stale devDependencies Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#153 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 7, 2026
_data metadata gaps: untagged examples, undefined/unused tags, stale "experimental" labels Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#152 · Opened Aug 7, 2026
wp-env environment: EOL PHP 7.4 and unpinned Gutenberg trunk don't match what learners actually run Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 76/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#151 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 6, 2026
Normalization sweep across example plugins (apiVersion, wp-scripts, text domains, headers, leftover debug code) Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 38/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#150 · 3 comments · Opened Aug 6, 2026
Committed build/ output drifts from src/ — document the policy and enforce freshness in CI Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#149 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 29, 2026
CI workflows: remove leftover debug guards, EOL Node, outdated actions, pnpm version drift Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#148 · Opened Jul 28, 2026
E2E suite silently tests nothing — revive it and run it in CI Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 48/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#147 · Opened Jul 28, 2026
https://github.com/WordPress/block-development-examples/issues/new/choose Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 10/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#142 · Opened Apr 27, 2026
Idea: Create a website to display the examples Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#140 · Opened Nov 28, 2025
Update block registration method to use wp_register_block_types_from_metadata_collection on all examples Open

WordPress/block-development-examples#138 · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 3, 2025
In your documentation : live demo has issue.. Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#137 · Opened Sep 3, 2025
Review `wp-scripts` package dependency on each example Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#106 · 1 comment · Opened May 14, 2024
Add examples for transforms Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#105 · Opened May 14, 2024
meta-block-bb1e55: Improve example Open

WordPress/block-development-examples#97 · 1 assignee · Opened May 2, 2024
Create an example of using Block context Open

example: new

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#92 · Opened Apr 22, 2024
Request: Missing examples Open

example: new

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#80 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 21, 2023
New Example for @wordpress/dataviews Open

example: new

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#74 · Opened Dec 3, 2023
New Example for useInnerBlocksProps() hook Open

example: new

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

WordPress/block-development-examples#69 · 1 reaction · Opened Nov 27, 2023
Basic Block Translation not working Open

bug

WordPress/block-development-examples#68 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 23, 2023
Update plugin-sidebar-9ee4a6 to match the example explained at How-to Guides- Plugin Sidebar Open

example: update

WordPress/block-development-examples#66 · 4 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 17, 2023

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