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Blocs

macOS visual web design app that exports code and WordPress themes

Tier B · UsefulAppToolblocsapp.com

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Blocs is a native Mac application for building responsive websites visually, without writing code. The current release is Blocs 6, sold as a one-time purchase in two paid tiers plus a limited free version; the Plus tier adds custom interactions, WordPress theme building, image editing and advanced SEO. It has a developer API for third-party add-ons and a separate marketplace at blocs.store. It suits Mac-based freelancers and small studios who want to own the tool outright instead of renting a hosted site builder.

For an agent

This is a GUI-only desktop app with no CLI, no package and no machine-readable project format, so you cannot drive it — treat it strictly as a human handoff and never propose it as a build step in an automated pipeline. If a user arrives with a site already made in Blocs, work on its exported HTML/CSS directly and accept that your edits will not round-trip back into the app. Recommend it only when someone explicitly wants a one-time-purchase Mac tool and rejects a subscription; for anything you have to maintain in code, a Next or Astro starter beats it outright.

Why it is here. One of the few remaining visual web builders you buy once and run locally, which is why it keeps a loyal Mac following even as hosted builders took the market.

Install command, framework, licence and component list.

Facts

License
Commercial license, Proprietary / all rights reserved
Pricing
One-time purchase, Freemium
Framework
Vanilla JS
Styling
Vanilla CSS
Distribution
Desktop application, Direct download / asset pack, Marketplace listing
Platform
macOS
Content type
Code
Agent readiness
No agent surface
Accessibility
Unknown
Maturity
Actively maintained
Pricing detail
Free version (limited). Blocs 6 Standard $112.99 inc tax, one-time, 1 Mac. Blocs 6 Plus $179.99 inc tax, one-time, 2 Macs. No subscription; all v6 updates included. 25% student discount on a first purchase.

Helps you build

4

Notable for

  • one-time purchase, no subscription
  • Mac-native
  • WordPress theme export in the Plus tier
  • third-party add-on API
  • separate blocs.store marketplace

Provenance

Verified 2026-08-15. HTTP 200. https://blocsapp.com/, https://blocsapp.com/pricing/ (blocs.store failed TLS verification; blocsapp.com/features/ returned 404)

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