This page lists all default blocks that ship with WordPress. This guide is up to date for version 6.0 of WordPress.
The blocks are organised by their category:
Table of Contents
The block slug is listed for each block. WordPress uses this slug as a unique identifier for each block.
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Common blocks
Paragraph
Slug: core/paragraph
Image
Slug: core/image
Heading
Slug:core/heading
Gallery
Slug: core/gallery
List
Slug:core/list
Quote
Slug:core/quote
Audio
Slug:core/audio
Cover
Slug: core/cover
Developer Resources
File
Slug:core/file
Video
Slug:core/video
Formatting
core/preformatted
core/code
core/freeform
: Classic Editcore/html
: Custom HTMLcore/pullquote
core/table
core/verse
Layout
Button
Slug: core/button
End-user Resources
Developer Resources
Columns
Slug: core/columns
Developer Resources
More
Slug: core/more
Page Break
Slug: core/nextpage
Separator
Slug: core/separator
Spacer
Slug: core/spacer
Media & Text
Slug: core/media-text
Widgets
core/shortcode
core/archives
core/categories
core/latest-comments
core/latest-posts
Embeds
core/embed
core-embed/twitter
core-embed/youtube
core-embed/facebook
core-embed/instagram
core-embed/wordpress
core-embed/soundcloud
core-embed/spotify
core-embed/flickr
core-embed/vimeo
core-embed/animoto
core-embed/cloudup
core-embed/collegehumor
core-embed/dailymotion
core-embed/funnyordie
core-embed/hulu
core-embed/imgur
core-embed/issuu
core-embed/kickstarter
core-embed/meetup-com
core-embed/mixcloud
core-embed/photobucket
core-embed/polldaddy
core-embed/reddit
core-embed/reverbnation
core-embed/screencast
core-embed/scribd
core-embed/slideshare
core-embed/smugmug
core-embed/speaker
core-embed/ted
core-embed/tumblr
core-embed/videopress
core-embed/wordpress-tv