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Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar.

v1.0.0

by echocoder · updated 5 years ago

Description: Disables Gutenberg Block widgets Sidebar and restores the Classic widgets Sidebar .

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Rank
#13,219
Down32 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 166
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.5K
5,500 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. at a glance

Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. is a WordPress plugin by echocoder with 100+ active installs, the #13,219 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 28, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 12 plugins tagged “classic widgets”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

55 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateDisable Blocks Widget Sidebar.
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 166 · -9.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.165170175180Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026166
Nov 7, 2026166
Nov 5, 2026166
Nov 4, 2026167
Nov 3, 2026167
Nov 2, 2026167
Nov 1, 2026168
Oct 31, 2026166
Oct 30, 2026166
Oct 29, 2026167
Oct 28, 2026166
Oct 27, 2026183

Rank over time

#13,219 · up 33 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#13.1K#13.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#13,219
Nov 7, 2026#13,187
Nov 6, 2026#13,182
Nov 5, 2026#13,169
Nov 4, 2026#13,155
Nov 3, 2026#13,138
Nov 2, 2026#13,139
Nov 1, 2026#13,075
Oct 31, 2026#13,173
Oct 30, 2026#13,211
Oct 29, 2026#13,188
Oct 28, 2026#13,256
Oct 27, 2026#13,252

Growth %

Average -0.81% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-0.60%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-0.59%
Nov 1, 2026+1.21%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-0.60%
Oct 29, 2026+0.60%
Oct 28, 2026-9.29%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.8.19
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #13256 → #13169
    • Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
5.8.19
Requires PHP
5.6.20
First released
Jul 28, 2021
Last updated
Jul 28, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar.

How many websites use Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar.?

Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #13,219 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. been downloaded?

5,500 times in total since 2021.

When was Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Jul 28, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. compatible with the latest WordPress?

Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar.’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. have?

No one has reviewed Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar.?

The plugins most like Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar., by the tags they share, are Classic Widgets (2M+), Classic Editor (8M+) and Spectra Legacy (1M+). Compare all alternatives

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Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar.
Estimated installs≈ 166
Reported installs100+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.5K
Authorechocoder
First releasedJul 28, 2021
Version1.0.0
Requires WP5.8
Requires PHP5.6.20
Last updatedJul 28, 2021

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