Timeline Block – tell your story with elegant timelines
Design stunning WordPress timelines without writing a single line of code – showcase your stories, projects, milestones, and events in a captivating format.
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Why Timeline Block?
Timeline Block is your solution for creating visually stunning and fully customizable timelines in WordPress. With 2 free unique themes (and 8 more in the Premium version), each supporting both horizontal and vertical layouts, the plugin offers real flexibility for presenting stories, projects, milestones, or events.
Designed with user-friendliness in mind, Timeline Block lets you effortlessly add, edit, and style your timeline directly in the WordPress editor. Customize colors, fonts, icons, and more to align perfectly with your brand or website design. Whether you’re creating a project roadmap, a personal story, or a historical timeline, the plugin adapts to your needs with precision.
Free Features
- Two Free Themes: Customize the default themes to match your style and preferences.
- Timeline Type: Easily switch between horizontal and vertical layouts in the default theme.
- Start Index: Set the starting position (left or right) for both horizontal and vertical timelines.
- Display Item: Choose how many items to display in the horizontal timeline for a tailored view.
- HTML in Timeline Titles: Add custom HTML to enhance your timeline titles.
Pro Version
Upgrade to Timeline Block Pro for more themes and design control.
- Shortcode API: A powerful shortcode feature that lets you use the timeline anywhere on your site.
- Eight Extra Themes: Access eight more professionally designed themes, some supporting both horizontal and vertical layouts.
- Classic Editor for Descriptions: Edit timeline descriptions with the integrated classic editor and advanced formatting options.
- Customizable Icons: Add unique icons to your timeline items and style them for a polished, professional look.
- Enhanced Customization Options: Fine-tune every aspect of your timeline for ultimate design control.
- Animation: Add animation to your timeline items.
How to Use
- Install and activate the Timeline Block plugin.
- Add the Timeline Block block from the block category called “Widgets” in the Gutenberg editor.
- Change the block settings from the right-side settings sidebar.
- Publish – your timeline is live!
Use Cases
- Project Roadmaps: Present phases and milestones in a clear visual sequence.
- Company History: Tell your brand’s story year by year.
- Personal Stories & Portfolios: Walk visitors through your journey and achievements.
- Events: Lay out schedules and historical timelines in an engaging format.
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Source Code
You can find the source code, report bugs, and contribute to the development of this plugin on our GitHub repository: Timeline Block on GitHub
External Services
This plugin bundles the following third-party JavaScript/PHP libraries.
SVG Icons (Font Awesome, Lucide, etc.)
- Purpose: Provides scalable vector icons used for UI elements.
- Note: This plugin does not load the full Font Awesome or Lucide libraries. Instead, specific icons are included directly as inline SVGs in the source code to keep the plugin lightweight and performant.
Freemius Lite SDK
- Version: 2.2.0
- Source: https://bplugins.com/
- GitHub: https://github.com/bPlugins/freemius-lite-sdk
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later – https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
- Purpose: Provides an opt-in consent form for usage tracking and analytics to help improve the plugin. No data is sent before explicit user consent.
- External Services: Communicates with
api.bplugins.com(activation events) andwp.freemius.com(opt-in processing) only after user opt-in. See bPlugins Privacy Policy and Freemius Privacy Policy.
Timeline
- Version: 1.2.0
- Source: assets/js/timeline.min.js, assets/css/timeline.min.css
- Author: Mike Collins
- License: MIT
- Purpose: A horizontal / vertical timeline component used for rendering timelines on the frontend.
YouTube
- Source: https://www.youtube.com/
- Purpose: Used to display documentation and tutorial videos in the admin dashboard.
- Privacy: Loading or interacting with the video player connects to YouTube servers and is subject to YouTube’s privacy policy.
Third-Party Libraries
Immer
- Version: 11.1.8
- Source: https://immerjs.github.io/immer/
- GitHub: https://github.com/immerjs/immer
- License: MIT
- Purpose: Used for managing immutable state in a more convenient way.
bpl-tools
- Source / GitHub: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools
- License: GPL-2.0-or-later – https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
- Purpose: Shared utility library providing admin dashboard components and common Gutenberg editor controls.
- External Services: The library may connect to bPlugins, WordPress.org, and Freemius services for product data and checkout functionality. See full details: https://github.com/bPlugins/bpl-tools#external-requests–why-they-are-made