REST API blocks

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Add gutenberg blocks data into the post / page REST API endpoints.

Author:Jonathan Harris (profile at wordpress.org)
WordPress version required:5.5
WordPress version tested:6.5.2
Plugin version:1.0.2
Added to WordPress repository:11-08-2021
Last updated:20-04-2024
Rating, %:100
Rated by:1
Plugin URI:https://github.com/spacedmonkey/wp-rest-block...
Total downloads:2 945
Active installs:200+
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A simple plugin to add block data in json format into the rest api. Once installed, there will be two new fields added to the rest api, has_blocks and blocks.
For example output.
"has_blocks": true,
"block_data": [
{
"blockName": "core/image",
"attrs": {
"url": "https://www.spacedmonkey.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/test-image.jpg",
"alt": "Terminal de aeropuerto",
"caption": "fsfsdfdsfdssfd",
"href": "https://www.spacedmonkey.com/test-image",
"rel": "noreferrer noopener",
"linkClass": "jonny-123",
"linkTarget": "_blank",
"id": 147355,
"width": 582,
"height": 327,
"linkDestination": "attachment"
},
"innerBlocks": [
],
"innerHTML": "\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a class=\"jonny-123\" href=\"https://www.spacedmonkey.com/test-image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img src=\"https://www.spacedmonkey.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/test-image.jpg\" alt=\"Terminal de aeropuerto\" class=\"wp-image-147355\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\"/></a><figcaption>fsfsdfdsfdssfd</figcaption></figure>\n",
"innerContent": [
"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a class=\"jonny-123\" href=\"https://www.spacedmonkey.com/test-image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img src=\"https://www.spacedmonkey.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/test-image.jpg\" alt=\"Terminal de aeropuerto\" class=\"wp-image-147355\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\"/></a><figcaption>fsfsdfdsfdssfd</figcaption></figure>\n"
],
"rendered": "\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a class=\"jonny-123\" href=\"https://www.spacedmonkey.com/test-image\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img src=\"https://www.spacedmonkey.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/test-image.jpg\" alt=\"Terminal de aeropuerto\" class=\"wp-image-147355\" width=\"582\" height=\"327\"/></a><figcaption>fsfsdfdsfdssfd</figcaption></figure>\n"
}
],

Technical Notes

  • Requires PHP 5.6+.
  • Requires WordPress 5.5+.
  • Issues and Pull requests welcome on the GitHub repository: https://github.com/spacedmonkey/wp-rest-blocks

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