Wayfinder
Easily identify and select blocks in use within the editor.
The facts
- Rating
- 5★ from 9
- Active installs
- 700+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 28 Oct 2024
- Added
- Jul 2021
- Requires WP
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- WP 6.7.7
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- Downloads
- 20,959
Our analysis
AI-assistedWayfinder is a WordPress plugin designed to assist users in selecting nested blocks within the WordPress editor. It provides visual cues about block types and their active class names, enhancing the editing experience.
You can view block titles, classes, and outlines on hover, with options to display spacer block outlines at all times. The plugin can be toggled on and off using a keyboard shortcut.
Best for: This plugin suits WordPress users who work with nested blocks frequently.
What it does well
- ✓Easily select nested blocks
- ✓Displays block titles on hover
- ✓Shows block classes on hover
- ✓Optional outlines for blocks and spacers
- ✓Free to use from the WordPress.org directory
Where it falls short
- •Limited feature information available
Verdict
Wayfinder offers useful visual aids for block selection, though details on its full capabilities are limited.
From the developer
themolitor's own description of Wayfinder, lightly tidied.
Use the Wayfinder plugin to easily select nested blocks. Wayfinder also lets you know the type of block and its active class names.
Features
- View block title on hover (optional)
- View block classes on hover (optional)
- View block outline on hover (optional)
- See spacer blocks outline at all times (optional)
- “Shift + Alt + W” to toggle Wayfinder on/off