Blocksmith
Blocksmith redefines the way you work with Craft CMS Matrix fields. Forget long dropdown lists and experience a sleek, modern modal for block selection, enhanced by visual previews and intuitive controls. Whether you're adding a block via the "New entry" button or through the enhanced context menu, Blocksmith transforms block selection into a seamless and visually engaging experience.
Special Introductory Price
Blocksmith is now available at a special introductory price of €24 (regular price: €39) until February 28, 2025. Don't miss this opportunity to secure this reduced renewal price for your first year of updates and support.
Key Features:
- Intuitive modal for block/entry type selection: Replaces Craft's native dropdown with a streamlined and visually enhanced modal interface, which also supports tall content types for better previews.
- Context menu enhancements: Add blocks directly above existing ones with the "Add block above" option, replacing Craft's native individual entry type buttons.
- Enable or Disable Previews: Option to enable or disable previews for specific Matrix fields, improving workflow in nested Matrix setups.
- Flexible preview settings: Upload custom preview images directly via the Craft Asset Browser or use handle-based preview images as an alternative if preferred.
- Enhanced layout and usability: Masonry.js ensures a flexible and aesthetic grid layout, even for blocks with tall content previews.
- Block settings management: Easily manage block descriptions and preview images directly within the "Configure Blocks" section.
- Category Management: Organize blocks into categories and quickly filter them for a streamlined selection experience.
- Matrix Extended Compatibility: Matrix Extended's context menu button and button group are displayed when Blocksmith's preview modal is disabled for a Matrix field.
- Language support: Available in the following languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Swedish, Turkish, and Chinese. Need another language? Feel free to contact us or submit a feature request.
Requirements:
- Craft CMS: 5.0.0+
- PHP: 8.2+
Feedback
Your feedback helps us improve! For feature requests or bug reports, please submit an issue on GitHub.
You can also reach us directly via email at plugins@mediakreativ.de.
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Plus $24/year after one year.
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