WordPress plugin comparison

Disable Gutenberg vs Disable Classic Editor and Widget

Disable Gutenberg

by CodePopular

500+ installs5.0

Disable Classic Editor and Widget

by Farid Mia

10+ installs

At a glance

Disable Gutenberg has more active installs: 500+, against 10+ for Disable Classic Editor and Widget.
On a typical day, Disable Gutenberg is downloaded about 8 times, Disable Classic Editor and Widget about 1.
Disable Classic Editor and Widget has no reviews yet.
Disable Gutenberg was updated more recently: Aug 1, 2026, against Oct 10, 2023 for Disable Classic Editor and Widget.
Disable Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.3.14 for Disable Classic Editor and Widget.
Disable Gutenberg has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for Disable Classic Editor and Widget.

Disable Gutenberg leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Disable Gutenberg	Disable Classic Editor and Widget
Popular rank	#8,817	#42,047
Active installs	500+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	147	31
Rating	5.0(1)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	6.3.14
Search multiplier	×0.56	×0.01
Last release	3 months ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	5.6	5.6.0

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