wp post block count

Note: This command is not part of a stable WP-CLI release yet. To use it now, switch to the nightly build with wp cli update --nightly. If you installed the command as a separate package, updating that package may be enough.

Options

[<id>…]

Optional post IDs. If not specified, queries all posts.

[–block=<block-name>]

Only count specific block type.

[–post-type=<type>]

Limit to specific post type(s). Comma-separated. — default: post,page —

[–post-status=<status>]

Post status to include. — default: publish —

[–format=<format>]

Output format. — default: table options: – table – json – csv – yaml – count —

Examples

# Count all blocks across published posts and pages.
$ wp post block count
+------------------+-------+-------+
| blockName        | count | posts |
+------------------+-------+-------+
| core/paragraph   | 1542  | 234   |
| core/heading     | 523   | 198   |
| core/image       | 312   | 156   |
+------------------+-------+-------+

# Count blocks in specific posts only.
$ wp post block count 123 456 789
+------------------+-------+-------+
| blockName        | count | posts |
+------------------+-------+-------+
| core/paragraph   | 8     | 3     |
| core/heading     | 3     | 2     |
+------------------+-------+-------+

# Count only paragraph blocks across the site.
$ wp post block count --block=core/paragraph --format=count
1542

# Count blocks in a custom post type.
$ wp post block count --post-type=product

# Count blocks in multiple post types.
$ wp post block count --post-type=post,page,product

# Count blocks including drafts.
$ wp post block count --post-status=draft

# Get count as JSON for further processing.
$ wp post block count --format=json
[{"blockName":"core/paragraph","count":1542,"posts":234}]

# Get total number of unique block types used.
$ wp post block count --format=count
15

Global Parameters