PLUGIN SECURITY
Is No Gutenberg - Disable Blocks Editor and Global Styles - Back to Classic Editor safe?
Complete elimination of Gutenberg Block Editor, FSE Global Styles, Block Widgets, Patterns, and WooCommerce blocks. Back to Classic Editor.
What this plugin does
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no-gutenberg - Author: Fernando Tellado
- 9000+ active installs
- 100/100 rating (16 reviews on wordpress.org)
- 165198 all-time downloads
- On WordPress.org since 2018-04-18
blocksclassic editorfsegutenbergwoocommerce
Maintenance status
- Last updated: 2026-06-16 6:06pm GMT
- Tested up to WordPress: 7.0.2
- 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.
Safer / more established alternatives
- Classic Editor — 9000000+ active installs — 98/100 (1242) — max PHP 8.4
- Advanced Editor Tools — 1000000+ active installs — 90/100 (354) — max PHP 8.4
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- Otter Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks, Page Builder for Gutenberg Editor & FSE — 300000+ active installs — 94/100 (249)
- Classic Editor + — 40000+ active installs — 98/100 (31) — max PHP 8.4
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