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Creative Stats Waterfall block for WordPress
Staggered waterfall layout of large statistics with animated counters and accent colors.
Get Blockenberg
Free Gutenberg block in Blockenberg. The inspector controls and front-end behavior on this page come from this block’s source, not a shared stub.
What it actually does
Staggered waterfall layout of large statistics with animated counters and accent colors.
Inspector panels on this block: Stats, Layout. Those titles come from index.js, not from a shared template.
Behavior controls: “Layout style” options: Waterfall (offset), Grid (uniform), Horizontal row; “Divider style” options: Line, Dot.
Creative Stats Waterfall has no render.php and no frontend.js. The saved Gutenberg HTML is what visitors see, plus Blockenberg layout/typography CSS.
Where to find it
Gutenberg inserter → Charts → search “Creative Stats Waterfall” (block name `blockenberg/creative-stats-waterfall` in block.json). Style it in the sidebar after insert.
How to use Creative Stats Waterfall block for WordPress
- Install Blockenberg. Install from WordPress.org and activate the plugin.
- Insert the block. Edit a page, click +, search for “Creative Stats Waterfall”, insert it. Category: Charts.
- Configure inspector controls that exist on this block. Open Stats. Set “Prefix”, “Value”, “Suffix”, “Label”.
- Publish. Save the page. Output is the saved block HTML; typography/colors follow Blockenberg shared panels.
Inspector controls from this block’s code
| Control | What the code does |
|---|---|
| Prefix | Text field in the inspector. |
| Value | Text field in the inspector. |
| Suffix | Text field in the inspector. |
| Label | Text field in the inspector. |
| Description | Text field in the inspector. |
| Layout style | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Waterfall (offset); Grid (uniform); Horizontal row. block.json default: waterfall. Saved as `layout`. |
| Columns | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 2–6. block.json default: 4. Saved as `columns`. |
| Waterfall offset (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–100. block.json default: 40. Saved as `waterfallOffset`. |
| Gap (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–80. block.json default: 32. Saved as `gap`. |
| Show descriptions | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showDescription`. |
| Show dividers | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showDivider`. |
| Divider style | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Line; Dot. block.json default: line. Saved as `dividerStyle`. |
| Number | Shared Blockenberg typography popover (family, size, weight, spacing). Saved as `typoNumber`. |
| Label (Typo Label) | Shared Blockenberg typography popover (family, size, weight, spacing). Saved as `typoLabel`. |
| Description (Typo Desc) | Shared Blockenberg typography popover (family, size, weight, spacing). Saved as `typoDesc`. |
| Padding top (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–160. block.json default: 72. Saved as `paddingTop`. |
| Padding bottom (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–160. block.json default: 72. Saved as `paddingBottom`. |
| Section bg | Color control in the inspector. Saved as `sectionBg`. |
| Number color | Color control in the inspector. Saved as `numberColor`. |
| Prefix / suffix | Color control in the inspector. Saved as `prefixSuffixColor`. |
| Label color | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #0f172a. Saved as `labelColor`. |
| Description color | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #64748b. Saved as `descColor`. |
| Divider color | Color control in the inspector. block.json default: #e2e8f0. Saved as `dividerColor`. |
When this is the right block
- Staggered waterfall layout of large statistics with animated counters and accent colors — that is the job of Creative Stats Waterfall, not a generic content block.
- Use it when you need the editor control labeled “Prefix”, which exists on this block’s inspector.
- It matches pages about stats, numbers, metrics.
- Inserter grouping: reports, dashboards, and data-heavy pages.
Notes from the implementation
viewScript: this folder’s frontend.js is enqueued on the front end for this block.
FAQ
How do I add the Creative Stats Waterfall block in WordPress?
Install Blockenberg from WordPress.org, edit a page in the block editor, click +, and search for “Creative Stats Waterfall”. It sits under Charts. After insert, open Stats and set “Prefix”, “Value”, “Suffix”, “Label”.
What makes Creative Stats Waterfall different from other Blockenberg blocks?
Staggered waterfall layout of large statistics with animated counters and accent colors. Inspector labels on this block include “Prefix”, “Value”, “Suffix”, “Label”.
Is the Creative Stats Waterfall Gutenberg block free?
Yes. Creative Stats Waterfall ships inside Blockenberg. Get the plugin from WordPress.org — no paid add-on is required for this block.
Can I style Creative Stats Waterfall to match my theme?
Yes. Blockenberg’s shared typography and color panels apply here, plus any block-specific style controls listed on this page (panels: Stats, Layout).
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Get Blockenberg
Install Blockenberg from WordPress.org, then insert Creative Stats Waterfall from the Gutenberg inserter.