Advanced Editor Tools vs Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… (2026)

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

Advanced Editor Tools

Advanced Editor Tools

4.5(352)

2.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…

Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Advanced Editor Tools has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 352 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0M+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Editor Tools has accumulated 35M+ total downloads while Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… has 1.4K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…N/A
Total Reviews
352Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…0
Active Installs
2.0M+Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…10
Total Downloads
35M+Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…1.4K+
Support Resolution
20%Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…N/A
Last Updated
3 months agoAdvanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…7 years ago
First Released
2007Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…2019
Age
19 yearsAdvanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…7 years
WP Requires
5.9+Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…4.9+
PHP Requires
5.6+Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…false+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…Free
Latest Version
5.9.2Advanced Editor Tools
Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Editor Tools

4.5/5(352 reviews)
5
81%
4
7%
3
3%
2
1%
1
8%

Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…

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

Recent Reviews

Advanced Editor Tools Reviews

by reedvieira

Useful for Editing

Nice plugin for bringing back extra editing tools. Makes the editor more comfortable to use and helps with quick formatting. A few things could be better, but still quite useful.

by Bennett

Helpful Editor Upgrade

Nice plugin for improving the WordPress editor. Adds some useful options that were missing before. Setup was simple and works fine on my site so far. Not perfect, but still a solid tool.

by gpotter

Destroys your editing of website when deactivated.

Do not use this plugin. It create a sister paragraph and insert all your content in there. If the it is deactivated, all the content in their container (which they automatically integrate into every

Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Editor Tools or Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… more popular?
Advanced Editor Tools has 2.0M+ active installations while Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… has 10. Advanced Editor Tools is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Editor Tools or Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…?
Advanced Editor Tools has a 4.5/5 rating from 352 reviews, while Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Advanced Editor Tools and Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… free?
Advanced Editor Tools is free and Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Editor Tools or Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block…?
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?
Advanced Editor Tools was last updated 3 months ago and Disable Gutenberg (SP Disable Block… was last updated 7 years ago.

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