WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Block Editor vs Advanced Editor Tools
At a glance
- Advanced Editor Tools has more active installs: 1M+, against 800+ for Disable Block Editor.
- On a typical day, Advanced Editor Tools is downloaded about 6,331 times, Disable Block Editor about 7.
- Disable Block Editor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.5 from 354 reviews.
- Advanced Editor Tools was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Feb 24, 2019 for Disable Block Editor.
- Advanced Editor Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Disable Block Editor.
- Advanced Editor Tools has been around longer: since 2007, against 2018 for Disable Block Editor.
Line by line
Advanced Editor Tools leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Block Editor |  Advanced Editor Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,574 | #29 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 139 | 212.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(7) | 4.5(354) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.1.28 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.78 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.6 |
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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