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Timeline
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - WordPress Block Theme statistics
2:55 - WordPress Breadcrumbs Block
3:45 - WordPress Time to read Block
4:44 - Vertical Text
5:45 - Kevin Geary - Gutenberg vs Page Builders
7:00 - Mike McAlister from the Ollie Theme on how to make Block Themes easier
9:40 - Gutenberg reviews
10:45 - Cats Cameo
Summary
Only 2% of themes out there are block themes, indicating slow adoption of block themes in WordPress.
Hendrick conducted research on the current state of block themes, revealing there are only 194,000 total installations of block themes.
Block themes have a lower average rating of 85 compared to all themes with an average rating of 95, suggesting they are still harder to use.
Justin Tadlock released a free Breadcrumbs Block plugin, allowing users to add breadcrumbs to their block themes easily.
Kevin Geary and Mike McAllister shared their insights on block themes, with Kevin questioning the lack of essential building blocks, and Mike mentioning the difficulty in making block themes.