Learn BLOCKLY with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 25, 2025
Performance Notes
Large workspaces slow down rendering
Custom block shapes increase CPU usage
Excessive event listeners may lag
Theme-heavy apps may affect paint cycles
Use optimized generators for performance
Security Notes
Generated code should be sandboxed
Do not run raw JS without validation
Avoid exposing backend APIs directly
XML import must be sanitized
Follow safe iframe/container setups
Monitoring Analytics
Track block usage
Workspace size monitoring
Serialization metrics
User interaction events
Generator performance logs
Code Quality
Keep block definitions modular
Use clear naming conventions
Limit deeply nested blocks
Document generators
Organize toolbox categories logically