Business · Gutenberg
Tech Stack block for WordPress
Showcase your technology stack or toolset. Category-grouped, logo images with labels, optional proficiency indicators and hover effects.
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
Showcase your technology stack or toolset. Category-grouped, logo images with labels, optional proficiency indicators and hover effects.
Inspector panels on this block: Display, Proficiency, Card Style, Categories & Tools. Those titles come from index.js, not from a shared template.
Behavior controls: “Display style” options: Cards, Minimal, Inline; “Hover effect” options: Lift, Glow, None; “Proficiency — Style” options: Dots, Bar, Label; “Card Style — Shadow” options: None, Small, Medium.
Where to find it
Gutenberg inserter → Business → search “Tech Stack” (block name `blockenberg/tech-stack` in block.json). Style it in the sidebar after insert.
How to use Tech Stack block for WordPress
- Install Blockenberg. Install from WordPress.org and activate the plugin.
- Insert the block. Edit a page, click +, search for “Tech Stack”, insert it. Category: Business.
- Configure inspector controls that exist on this block. Open Display. Set “Display style”, “Hover effect”, “Columns”, “Gap (px)”.
- Check the published page. An IntersectionObserver starts work when the block enters the viewport. The block editor preview may not run the same view script.
Inspector controls from this block’s code
| Control | What the code does |
|---|---|
| Display style | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Cards; Minimal; Inline. block.json default: cards. Saved as `displayStyle`. |
| Hover effect | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Lift; Glow; None. block.json default: lift. Saved as `hoverEffect`. |
| Columns | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 2–8. block.json default: 4. Saved as `columns`. |
| Gap (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 8–48. block.json default: 16. Saved as `gap`. |
| Category gap (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 16–80. block.json default: 40. Saved as `categoryGap`. |
| Icon size (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 24–96. block.json default: 48. Saved as `iconSize`. |
| Show label | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showLabel`. |
| Show description | On/off toggle in the inspector. Off by default. Saved as `showDescription`. |
| Show category headers | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showCategories`. |
| Grayscale logos | On/off toggle in the inspector. Off by default. Saved as `grayscale`. |
| Color on hover | On/off toggle in the inspector. Off by default. Saved as `colorOnHover`. |
| Animate on scroll | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `animate`. |
| Show proficiency | On/off toggle in the inspector. Off by default. Saved as `showProficiency`. |
| Proficiency — Style | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: Dots; Bar; Label. block.json default: dots. Saved as `proficiencyStyle`. |
| Radius (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–32. block.json default: 12. Saved as `cardRadius`. |
| Padding (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 8–48. block.json default: 20. Saved as `cardPadding`. |
| Card Style — Shadow | Select control; the chosen value is saved on the block. Options: None; Small; Medium. block.json default: sm. Saved as `cardShadow`. |
| Show border | On/off toggle in the inspector. On by default. Saved as `showBorder`. |
| Category label size (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 9–16. block.json default: 12. Saved as `categoryLabelSize`. |
| Padding top (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–200. block.json default: 40. Saved as `paddingTop`. |
| Padding bottom (px) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 0–200. block.json default: 40. Saved as `paddingBottom`. |
| Category name | Text field in the inspector. |
| Name | Text field in the inspector. |
| Short description | Text field in the inspector. |
| Proficiency (1-5) | Numeric range control in the inspector. Range 1–5. |
| Link URL (optional) | Text field in the inspector. |
What the front-end script actually does
- An IntersectionObserver starts work when the block enters the viewport.
When this is the right block
- Showcase your technology stack or toolset. Category-grouped, logo images with labels, optional proficiency indicators and hover effects — that is the job of Tech Stack, not a generic content block.
- Use it when you need the editor control labeled “Display style”, which exists on this block’s inspector.
- It matches pages about tech, stack, tools.
- Inserter grouping: company, service, and operations 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 Tech Stack block in WordPress?
Install Blockenberg from WordPress.org, edit a page in the block editor, click +, and search for “Tech Stack”. It sits under Business. After insert, open Display and set “Display style”, “Hover effect”, “Columns”, “Gap (px)”.
What makes Tech Stack different from other Blockenberg blocks?
Showcase your technology stack or toolset. Category-grouped, logo images with labels, optional proficiency indicators and hover effects. Inspector labels on this block include “Display style”, “Hover effect”, “Columns”, “Gap (px)”.
Is the Tech Stack Gutenberg block free?
Yes. Tech Stack ships inside Blockenberg. Get the plugin from WordPress.org — no paid add-on is required for this block.
Can I style Tech Stack 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: Display, Proficiency, Card Style, Categories & Tools).
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Get Blockenberg
Install Blockenberg from WordPress.org, then insert Tech Stack from the Gutenberg inserter.