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Disable Gutenberg

v1.0.9

by CodePopular · updated 3 months ago

Auto Disable gutenberg plugin will help you to disable gutenberg block editor

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Rank
#8,809
Up14 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 544
500+ reported · High
Total downloads
27.3K
27,329 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +60% (30d)·Toward 600+ · ETA ~6d

Disable Gutenberg at a glance

Disable Gutenberg is a WordPress plugin by CodePopular with 500+ active installs, the #8,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 60% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.9 came out on Aug 1, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “disable block editor”. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

166 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Disable Gutenberg Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDisable Gutenberg
Oct 29, 20268
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20268
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 202610
Oct 21, 20267
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 202610
Oct 18, 20268
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20269
Oct 15, 20267
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 202614
Oct 12, 20265
Oct 11, 20265
Oct 10, 20269

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 544 · -1.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.540545550555Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026544
Nov 8, 2026543
Nov 7, 2026544
Nov 5, 2026544
Nov 4, 2026542
Nov 3, 2026542
Nov 2, 2026541
Nov 1, 2026542
Oct 31, 2026541
Oct 30, 2026546
Oct 29, 2026544
Oct 28, 2026544
Oct 27, 2026554

Rank over time

#8,809 · up 26 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#8.8K#8.8K#8.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#8,809
Nov 8, 2026#8,823
Nov 7, 2026#8,816
Nov 6, 2026#8,801
Nov 5, 2026#8,811
Nov 4, 2026#8,828
Nov 3, 2026#8,830
Nov 2, 2026#8,834
Nov 1, 2026#8,836
Oct 31, 2026#8,844
Oct 30, 2026#8,802
Oct 29, 2026#8,822
Oct 28, 2026#8,839
Oct 27, 2026#8,835

Growth %

Average -0.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.18%
Nov 8, 2026-0.18%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+0.37%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.18%
Nov 2, 2026-0.18%
Nov 1, 2026+0.18%
Oct 31, 2026-0.92%
Oct 30, 2026+0.37%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.80%

Active installs band

500+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.480500520Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026500+
Nov 8, 2026500+
Nov 7, 2026500+
Nov 6, 2026500+
Nov 5, 2026500+
Nov 4, 2026500+
Nov 3, 2026500+
Nov 2, 2026500+
Nov 1, 2026500+
Oct 31, 2026500+
Oct 30, 2026500+
Oct 29, 2026500+
Oct 28, 2026500+
Oct 27, 2026500+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #8839 → #8811
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.9
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Sep 21, 2019
Last updated
Aug 1, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Disable Gutenberg

How many websites use Disable Gutenberg?

Disable Gutenberg is active on 500+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #8,809 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Disable Gutenberg been downloaded?

27,329 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats

When was Disable Gutenberg last updated?

Version 1.0.9 came out on Aug 1, 2026 (3 months ago).

Is Disable Gutenberg compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Is Disable Gutenberg still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Disable Gutenberg have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Disable Gutenberg?

The plugins most like Disable Gutenberg, by the tags they share, are Disable Classic Editor and Widget (10+), Habibur Classic Editor Switch (fewer than 10) and Classic Editor and Classic Widgets (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Disable Gutenberg
Estimated installs≈ 544
Reported installs500+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads27.3K
AuthorCodePopular
First releasedSep 21, 2019
Version1.0.9
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedAug 1, 2026

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