{"id":5629,"date":"2026-07-14T07:59:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T07:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adairedigitaldev.adaire.dev\/gutenblocks\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=5629"},"modified":"2026-07-14T08:55:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T08:55:24","password":"","slug":"getting-started","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/adairedigitaldev.adaire.dev\/gutenblocks\/docs\/getting-started\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a><strong>Getting Started<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guten Blocks (published under the plugin name &#8220;Adaire Blocks&#8221;) is a free Gutenberg block library focused on building modern WordPress pages \u2014 landing pages, agency sites and SaaS layouts \u2014 without relying on a heavy page builder. 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