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Classic Editor + vs No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Classic Editor +

Classic Editor +

4.9(31)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…

No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…

5(15)

9.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 15 reviews) while Classic Editor + leads in active installations (50K+ vs 9.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Classic Editor + has accumulated 642K+ total downloads while No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… has 160K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Classic Editor +
►
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…5/5
Total Reviews
31Classic Editor +
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No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…15
Active Installs
50K+Classic Editor +
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No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…9.0K+
Total Downloads
642K+Classic Editor +
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No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…160K+
Support Resolution
N/AClassic Editor +
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…N/A
Last Updated
2 months agoClassic Editor +
►
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…1 week ago
First Released
2018Classic Editor +
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…2018
Age
8 yearsClassic Editor +
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…8 years
WP Requires
4.9+Classic Editor +
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…4.9+
PHP Requires
5.6+Classic Editor +
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…7.4+
Business Model
FreeClassic Editor +
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…Free
Latest Version
4.4.1Classic Editor +
No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…2.1.2

Rating Breakdown

Classic Editor +

4.9/5(31 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
3%
1
0%

No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…

5/5(15 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Classic Editor + Reviews

by 1waytoheaven

WP 6.8.2 breaks ability to chnage the font colour.

Thank you for this plugin that I’ve used for years without a glitch. However, the latest WP update stops this plugin from offering to change the font colour. No colour palatte appears in Visual

by landapro

Perfect!

Does it’s thing and does it well. Kicks butt!

by remedia222

Pineapple is delicious indeed

Everything that kill Gutenberg is my friend.

No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… Reviews

by Delia Carballo

Excelente plugin – Excellent plugin

Es un plugin sencillo que hace exactamente lo que se espera de él: ¡deshacerse completamente de Gutenberg!——It is a simple plugin that does exactly what it is supposed to do: completely get rid of Gut

by Alvaro Torres

Yeah!

Thanks for that!

by cf12

Of the best

Thank you so much for this plugin!

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Classic Editor + or No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… more popular?
Classic Editor + has 50K+ active installations while No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… has 9.0K+. Classic Editor + is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Classic Editor + or No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…?
Classic Editor + has a 4.9/5 rating from 31 reviews, while No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… has a 5/5 rating from 15 reviews.
Are Classic Editor + and No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… free?
Classic Editor + is free and No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Classic Editor + or No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor…?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Classic Editor + was last updated 2 months ago and No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor… was last updated 1 week ago.

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