WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Gutenberg vs Design Blocks
At a glance
- Disable Gutenberg has more active installs: 500K+, against 10+ for Design Blocks.
- On a typical day, Disable Gutenberg is downloaded about 1,903 times, Design Blocks about 2.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Disable Gutenberg was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Mar 19, 2026 for Design Blocks.
- Disable Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.9.11 for Design Blocks.
- Disable Gutenberg has been around longer: since 2018, against 2022 for Design Blocks.
Line by line
Disable Gutenberg leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Gutenberg |  Design Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #116 | #41,989 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 201.3K | 46 |
| Rating | 5.0(735) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.77 | ×0.15 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | – |
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