Alternatives to Disable Gutenberg

Disable Gutenberg Block Editor and restore the Classic Editor and original Edit Post screen (TinyMCE, meta boxes, etc.).

Snapshot
Rating: 5.0/5 (726 reviews)
Downloads: 10,176,895
Active installs: 600,000
Maintenance score: 89/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 4.9
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6.20

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Classic Editor
Classic Editor
Enables the previous "classic" editor and the old-style Edit Post screen with TinyMCE, Meta Boxes, etc. Supports all plugins that extend this screen.
(1,212)
Updated 392d ago
9,000,000 installs84,324,636 downloads30/100 • Possibly abandoned
Advanced Editor Tools
Advanced Editor Tools
Extends and enhances the block editor (Gutenberg) and the classic editor (TinyMCE).
(350)
Updated 242d ago
2,000,000 installs34,986,381 downloads39/100 • Stale
Classic Editor +
Classic Editor +
The "Classic Editor +" plugin disables the block editor, removes enqueued scripts/styles and brings back classic Widgets.
(31)
Updated 245d ago
50,000 installs629,054 downloads44/100 • Stale
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor and Global Styles – Back to Classic Editor
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor and Global Styles – Back to Classic Editor
Complete elimination of Gutenberg Block Editor, FSE Global Styles, Block Widgets, Patterns, and WooCommerce blocks. Back to Classic Editor.
(13)
Updated 33d ago
10,000 installs148,626 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
Classic Editor and Classic Widgets
Classic Editor and Classic Widgets
Disables Gutenberg editor totally everywhere and enables Classic Editor and Classic Widgets.
(5)
Updated 78d ago
10,000 installs247,742 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Enlighter – Customizable Syntax Highlighter
Enlighter – Customizable Syntax Highlighter
All-in-one Syntax Highlighting solution. Full Gutenberg and Classic Editor integration. Graphical theme customizer. Based on EnlighterJS.
(65)
Updated 1075d ago
10,000 installs341,040 downloads26/100 • Possibly abandoned
Enable Classic Editor & Widgets
Enable Classic Editor & Widgets
A simple & lightweight plugin to enable the classic editor on WordPress with advanced configuration options.
(5)
Updated 52d ago
2,000 installs75,441 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
TCD Classic Editor
TCD Classic Editor
This is a classic editor extension plug-in for TCD users. It is currently offered as a beta board.
(0)
Updated 60d ago
2,000 installs9,720 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Guten Free Options
Guten Free Options
Gutenberg Free Options for your WordPressed Burger err I mean Editor.
(2)
Updated 181d ago
200 installs4,772 downloads40/100 • Stale
Block Editor Search & Replace – Text, Links & Images
Block Editor Search & Replace – Text, Links & Images
Easily search and replace text, images or links in the Block Editor, with backward compatibility for the Classic Editor.
(16)
Updated 58d ago
100 installs13,219 downloads63/100 • Actively maintained
WP Disable Block Editor
WP Disable Block Editor
This plugin will WP Disable Block Editor & enable the Classic Editor and original Edit Post screen (TinyMCE, meta boxes, etc all).
(0)
Updated 949d ago
100 installs2,340 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Block Editor Gallery Slider – Transform Galleries into Beautiful Sliders
Block Editor Gallery Slider – Transform Galleries into Beautiful Sliders
Transform your WordPress galleries into stunning, responsive sliders with lightbox preview. Supports Block Editor, Classic Editor, WooCommerce & C …
(2)
Updated 55d ago
40 installs2,805 downloads71/100 • Actively maintained
Blocksolid
Blocksolid
An overlay for the block editor to make it easier to use.
(1)
Updated 34d ago
30 installs3,476 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Block Editor Navigator – Fast Post Navigation & Search
Block Editor Navigator – Fast Post Navigation & Search
Navigate between posts & pages instantly in Block Editor with Previous/Next buttons and smart search. Boost your WordPress productivity today!
(2)
Updated 56d ago
10 installs1,544 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
ACF Copilot – LivePreview, Code Snippets & Group Addons
ACF Copilot – LivePreview, Code Snippets & Group Addons
Streamline Advanced Custom Fields workflows with LivePreview, field search, inline help, custom code snippets, HTML components, and field group bulk d …
(1)
Updated 50d ago
10 installs2,121 downloads61/100 • Actively maintained
Disable Classic Editor and Widget
Disable Classic Editor and Widget
This plugin disables the Gutenberg Editor and Gutenberg widget block.
(0)
Updated 812d ago
10 installs1,055 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Disable Block
Disable Block
Disable Block disables Gutenberg editor and Gutenberg Block Library CSS totally everywhere and enables Classic Editor & Classic Widgets.
(0)
Updated 1482d ago
10 installs1,003 downloads20/100 • Possibly abandoned
Set Tag Order
Set Tag Order
Allows a user to set a specific post tag order in either the classic or block editor.
(0)
Updated 74d ago
10 installs350 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained
Block Editor Disabler
Block Editor Disabler
This plugin for disable gutenberg editor for specific role.
(0)
Updated 351d ago
0 installs779 downloads38/100 • Stale
KBSP Spacer & Ad Blocks
KBSP Spacer & Ad Blocks
Easily insert customizable blank spaces and ad placeholders into your posts and pages.
(0)
Updated 82d ago
0 installs135 downloads59/100 • Actively maintained