Is Qi Blocks compatible with Simply Static?

Qi Blocks

v1.5.3 Tested Sep 2026
Simply Static Compatibility
7.9 /10
Needs Configuration Simply Static Studio
Auth analysis
AJAX calls
REST API
Dynamic render
Script enqueue

Qi Blocks is needs configuration with Simply Static. Recommended setup: Simply Static Studio.

About this Plugin

Qi Blocks is the largest collection of Gutenberg blocks developed by one of the most acclaimed WordPress development teams and winners of multiple awards in the field of design, Qode Interactive. The base version of the plugin comes with 48 carefully designed custom blocks with a never-before-seen number of options, while the Qi Blocks Premium gives you a total of 81 flexible, option-rich custom blocks for Gutenberg.

Static WordPress Challenge

Standard blocks and pre-rendered page content work in a static export. Comments, dynamic search, REST-powered blog features, pagination updates, and other interactive features require Static Studio or another live/proxied endpoint; otherwise they may be nonfunctional or limited to the HTML generated at build time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Qi Blocks compatible with Simply Static?

Qi Blocks works with Simply Static but needs some configuration. We recommend using Simply Static Studio for the best experience.

Which Simply Static product works best with Qi Blocks?

Based on our analysis, Qi Blocks works best with Simply Static Studio. Simply Static is for basic static sites, Simply Static Pro adds support for search, forms, and multilingual sites, and Simply Static Studio adds AJAX proxy and REST API support for supported integrations.

Does Qi Blocks affect static build times?

Qi Blocks has approximately 60,000 active installs. Plugins with complex shortcodes or dynamic blocks may add minor overhead to the static generation pass.

What configuration does Qi Blocks need for Simply Static?

Standard blocks and pre-rendered page content work in a static export. Comments, dynamic search, REST-powered blog features, pagination updates, and other interactive features require Static Studio or another live/proxied endpoint; otherwise they may be nonfunctional or limited to the HTML generated at build time.

How often is this compatibility data updated?

All plugins are re-scanned monthly. Scans run five analysis passes including an AI classifier. The last tested date at the top of this page reflects the most recent scan.