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Is No Gutenberg - Disable Blocks Editor and Global Styles - Back to Classic Editor safe?
Decide where the block editor stays and where the Classic Editor comes back. It also removes Global Styles, patterns, block widgets and block CSS.
What this plugin does
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no-gutenberg - Author: Fernando Tellado
- 9000+ active installs
- 100/100 rating (16 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 177030 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2018-04-18
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Maintenance status
- Latest known version: 2.3.0
- Last updated: 2026-08-25 1:18pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.1
- Requires PHP: 7.4+
- Max supported PHP (analyzed): 8.4
Known vulnerabilities
No known vulnerabilities are recorded in our database for No Gutenberg - Disable Blocks Editor and Global Styles - Back to Classic Editor. This does not mean the plugin is audited or guaranteed safe — only that no CVE or vulnerability report is on file.
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