Block Types

Authorly provides 14 powerful block types to create rich, engaging content. Each block is designed for specific content needs.

The foundation of all content. Supports rich text formatting, links, and inline code.

Structure your content with 6 levels of headings (H1-H6) for better organization.

Organize information with bullet lists, numbered lists, and interactive checklists.

Display code with syntax highlighting for 24+ languages and built-in copy functionality.

Highlight quotes, testimonials, or important information with styled quote blocks.

Add images with captions, alignment options, alt text, and responsive sizing.

Create structured data tables with headers, sorting capabilities, and clean styling.

Highlight important information with color-coded callout boxes (info, warning, error).

Separate content sections visually with horizontal rules and dividers.

Embed videos from YouTube, Vimeo, or direct URLs with responsive players.

Create collapsible sections perfect for FAQs and organized, space-saving content.

Generate rich preview cards for URLs with automatic Open Graph metadata fetching.

Authorly is extensible and allows you to create custom block types. Check out the Custom Blocks Guide to learn how.