Wondering what your site needs to run aThemes Blocks smoothly? Below is a summary of the PHP, WordPress, database, browser, and server requirements for getting the best experience with the plugin.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through the minimum and recommended system requirements for aThemes Blocks.
Before you get started, make sure you have a working WordPress site and access to your hosting control panel if you need to check PHP or database versions.
PHP
The minimum supported version is PHP 5.6. For the best performance, we recommend PHP 7.0 or greater. Running the latest stable PHP version is always preferred for security and speed.
WordPress
We recommend WordPress 5.5 or greater. Your site must have a properly functioning WordPress installation to use aThemes Blocks.
MySQL and MariaDB
For MySQL databases, the minimum required version is 5.6. For MariaDB databases, the minimum required version is 10.0.
Browsers
aThemes Blocks is tested on Chrome, Safari, and Firefox, and works well on Microsoft Edge and Opera. Pages built with aThemes Blocks will render correctly on all modern browsers.
Servers
aThemes Blocks runs on any server that supports PHP, MySQL, and runs WordPress correctly.
That’s it! You now know the system requirements needed to run aThemes Blocks on your WordPress site.
Next, would you like to install the plugin? Check out our guide on Installing the aThemes Blocks Plugin to learn more.
