David Arnado

Supercharge your WordPress site with Caledros Basic Blocks – a collection of 18 lightweight, performance-optimized Gutenberg blocks designed to extend the capabilities of the WordPress block editor without slowing down your site.
Unlike many block libraries that add unnecessary bloat, Caledros Basic Blocks focuses on efficiency and speed. Each block is crafted to deliver essential functionality while keeping your site lean.
The plugin includes a built-in CSS stylesheet preloader, ensuring faster page load times by optimizing the delivery of block styles. This feature can be easily disabled if preferred, giving you full control over performance tuning.
<h3>Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Adds 18 new custom Gutenberg blocks, and 2 new variation blocks. 4 blocks and 1 variation block are only available for header template parts. 1 block (Content Renderer) is limited to templates. </li>
<li>Flex and grid containers blocks included</li>
<li>Dark/Light mode block included</li>
<li>Blocks built with performance and minimalism in mind</li>
<li>Includes a toggleable preloader for CSS stylesheets to improve loading speed</li>
<li>Includes toggleable controls for adding/removing pre-defined CSS styles to the “wp-site-blocks” container.</li>
<li>Enable featured images for post categories</li>
<li>Clean, modern design for seamless visual integration</li>
<li>Fully responsive and compatible with Full Site Editing Themes</li>
</ul>
Perfect for developers, designers, and content creators who want more control and better performance without the overhead of large block libraries.
<h3>More Projects & Information</h3>
For more information about my projects, you can visit my website: <a href="https://caledrosforge.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">caledrosforge.com</a>
<h3>Third Party Resources</h3>
Caledros Basic Blocks bundles the following third-party resources:
<h3>1. Icons</h3>
1.1. Bootstrap Icons, Copyright (c) 2019-2024 The Bootstrap Authors
The icons (SVG files) used in the Icon block, Social Icon block, and the Button Block were downloaded from Bootstrap Icons.
Additionally, the four icons used in the Posts Loop block (user, date, category, and tag) as well as the publications icon in the Category Loop block, were all sourced from Bootstrap Icons.
Bootstrap Icons are licensed under the MIT License.
Source: <a href="https://github.com/twbs/icons" rel="nofollow ugc">Bootstrap Icons Github repository</a> and <a href="https://icons.getbootstrap.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Bootstrap Icons website</a>
License information last verified on: May 21st, 2025
<h3>2. Libraries</h3>
2.1. Swiper JS, Copyright (c) 2019 Vladimir Kharlampidi
Both the Slider block and the Image Gallery block use the Swiper JS library, which is licensed under the MIT License.
Source: <a href="https://github.com/nolimits4web/swiper" rel="nofollow ugc">Swiper JS Github repository</a> and <a href="https://swiperjs.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Swiper JS website</a>
License information last verified on: May 14th, 2025
<h3>3. Images</h3>
3.1. Placeholder Mountains (placeholder-mountains.webp, placeholder-mountains.7da2eb2d.webp)
Used in the Category Loop and Posts Loop blocks.
<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/" rel="nofollow ugc">CC0</a> licensed <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/85161bd2cb/" rel="ugc">photo</a> by <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/author/mkaz/" rel="ugc">Marcus Kazmierczak</a> from the <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
Source: <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/85161bd2cb/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
License information last verified on: September 7th, 2025
3.2. Bird (bird.webp, bird.8dbbb5a8.webp)
Used in the Image Gallery block.
<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/" rel="nofollow ugc">CC0</a> licensed <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/715678e819/" rel="ugc">photo</a> by <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/author/snilesh/" rel="ugc">Nilesh Shiragave</a> from the <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
Source: <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/715678e819/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
License information last verified on: September 7th, 2025
3.3. Flower (flower.webp, flower.1092b3c8.webp)
Used in the Image Gallery block.
<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/" rel="nofollow ugc">CC0</a> licensed <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/763688069f/" rel="ugc">photo</a> by <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/author/churaclicks/" rel="ugc">Chura Bhandari</a> from the <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
Source: <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/763688069f/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
License information last verified on: September 7th, 2025
3.4. Mountains (mountains.webp, mountains.2b50cd4a.webp)
Used in the Image Gallery block.
<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/" rel="nofollow ugc">CC0</a> licensed <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/62068b050a/" rel="ugc">photo</a> by <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/author/abishkaarchettri/" rel="ugc">ABISHKAAR CHETTRI</a> from the <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
Source: <a href="https://wordpress.org/photos/photo/62068b050a/" rel="ugc">WordPress Photo Directory</a>
License information last verified on: September 7th, 2025

Caledros Basic Blocks

Introduces 18 lightweight blocks for the Gutenberg editor. Also includes an optional preloader for CSS stylesheets to enhance performance.

aimsinfosoft

Journey Timeline Block is a modern, fully customizable block plugin for the WordPress Block Editor. It helps you build vertical timeline sections to highlight key events like business growth, product launches, or personal milestones — all with an intuitive, responsive, and animation-ready UI.
Whether you’re a business owner, freelancer, or agency, you can create professional-looking visual stories using two unique layouts: 
– Minimal Milestone Timeline: Clean, dotted path with alternating items 
– Modern Card Timeline: Stylish vertical cards on a solid path
Easily manage your timeline using a simple backend interface with controls for content, styles, responsiveness, and animations. No coding required.
<h3>Key Features</h3>
🧩 Flexible Content Fields 
– Section Heading 
– Milestone Title 
– Year Label 
– Description 
– Image or Icon
🎛️ Customizable Settings 
– Show/hide each field individually 
– Typography control for heading, title, year, description 
– Font size units: px, em, rem, vw 
– Custom width, margin, and padding per breakpoint 
– Media controls for image sizing 
– Add custom CSS classes per block
🖼️ Pre-Built Layouts 
– Minimal Milestone Timeline – Lightweight, alternating layout with dotted line 
– Modern Card Timeline – Bold, centralized layout with colored cards and shadows
📱 Responsive Design 
– Controls for desktop, tablet, and mobile 
– Per-device spacing and font sizes 
– Built with performance in mind
✨ Smooth Animations 
– Built-in <a href="https://motion.dev/" rel="nofollow ugc">Motion One</a> animation support 
– AOS (Animate on Scroll) integration for reveal effects
🧠 User-Friendly Editing 
– Organized tabbed interface (General, Style, Advanced) 
– Add or remove timeline items with ease 
– Default starter item auto-added on block insert
<h3>Credits</h3>
Plugin developed and maintained by <a href="https://profiles.wordpress.org/aimsinfosoft/" rel="nofollow ugc">Aims Infosoft</a> 
Website: <a href="https://aimsinfosoft.com" rel="nofollow ugc">https://aimsinfosoft.com</a>
Built using: 
– WordPress Block Editor 
– React 
– Motion One 
– AOS (Animate on Scroll Library)
<h3>License</h3>
This plugin is licensed under the <a href="https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html" rel="nofollow ugc">GNU General Public License v2.0 or later</a>.

Journey Timeline Block

Showcase your company history, project phases, or brand milestones with beautiful, responsive timeline blocks built for the WordPress Block Editor.

Caledros Basic Blocks vs Journey Timeline Block