block-creator

Name: block-creator
Availability: InStock
Author: Automattic

Create and edit custom WordPress Gutenberg blocks with static or dynamic content.

7|2|Updated Mar 29, 2026

Search Tags:#code generation #block development #WordPress #custom plugin #Gutenberg blocks

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npx skills add https://github.com/Automattic/build-with-wordpress --skill block-creator

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Skill: block-creator
Source: https://github.com/Automattic/build-with-wordpress/tree/main/plugins/devin/.devin/skills/block-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Automattic/build-with-wordpress --skill block-creator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the creation and management of custom WordPress Gutenberg blocks, eliminating the need for manual setup and ensuring consistent behavior across different coding agents.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automated Block Creation: Scaffold and build custom blocks with predefined patterns and configurations.
Static vs. Dynamic Blocks: Offers options for both static and dynamic block creation, catering to various content needs.
Use Case: A developer can quickly create a new dynamic block that fetches live data from the server and displays it on the frontend, without writing extensive custom code.

Quick Start

Create a new block with the 'block-creator' skill and specify the block's content and functionality.

Frequently Asked Questions about block-creator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I create custom WordPress Gutenberg blocks without manual setup?▼

You can build custom Gutenberg blocks by scaffolding predefined patterns and configurations, which streamlines creation and ensures consistent behavior across different coding agents.

What is the difference between static and dynamic WordPress Gutenberg blocks?▼

Static WordPress Gutenberg blocks render fixed content on the frontend, while dynamic blocks fetch live data from the server to display up-to-date information without writing extensive custom code.

Do I need WordPress CLI and Studio to build custom Gutenberg blocks?▼

Familiarity with WordPress CLI and Studio is required, as the block creation process integrates with Studio-backed sites and relies on wp_cli for development.

Can I fetch live server data for a dynamic block on the frontend?▼

Yes, you can create a dynamic block that fetches live data from the server and displays it on the frontend, allowing real-time content updates without writing extensive custom code.

What's the best way to ensure consistent behavior when developing custom Gutenberg blocks?▼

Using an automated block creation process with predefined patterns and configurations ensures consistent behavior across different coding agents when developing custom Gutenberg blocks.