WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Gutenberg vs Goodbye Block Editor
At a glance
- Disable Gutenberg has more active installs: 500+, against 20+ for Goodbye Block Editor.
- On a typical day, Disable Gutenberg is downloaded about 8 times, Goodbye Block Editor about 2.
- Goodbye Block Editor has no reviews yet.
- Disable Gutenberg was updated more recently: Aug 1, 2026, against Aug 4, 2019 for Goodbye Block Editor.
- Disable Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.2.30 for Goodbye Block Editor.
- Goodbye Block Editor has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Disable Gutenberg.
Line by line
Disable Gutenberg leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Gutenberg |  Goodbye Block Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,824 | #26,992 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 152 | 49 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.56 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.2 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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