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Disable Unused Block Editor Blocks

Remove unused or unwanted blocks from Gutenberg block editor

By kubiq·Gutenberg·Free
5(6 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 4 months ago
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As of April 2026, Disable Unused Block Editor Blocks is a WordPress gutenberg plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 5.6+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2022. Top alternative: Classic Editor.

5/56 reviews
200active installs
4.7K+total downloads
4 yearssince 2022

Overview

Disable Unused Block Editor Blocks is a must-have tool for any WordPress website built with Gutenberg Block Editor.
Manage your blocks and enable or disable any block globally.

But how would you know which block you can disable?
What if you disable something that is used somewhere and it will break your website layout?
No worries!
This plugin will show you which block is already used in any post, page, custom post type or even in widgets and sidebars, so you can easily decide if it is safe to disable that block.

  • list of all blocks with their icons, titles, names and descriptions divided into categories
  • globally enable or disable any block
  • works with reusable or nested blocks and even with blocks used in widget areas
  • works with custom blocks, any additional block plugins and even with blo…
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Ratings & Reviews

56 reviews
5 ★
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3 ★
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2 ★
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1 ★
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Compatibility

WordPress5.6+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP5.6+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

5.7

  • Tested on WP 6.9
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

kubiqkubiq
Plugin Info
Version
5.7
Last Updated
Dec 1, 2025
WP Requires
5.6+
Tested Up To
6.9.4
PHP Requires
5.6+
Active Installs
200
Downloads
4.7K+
Added
Jan 22, 2022
Business
Free

Tags

gutenbergmanage blocksdisable gutenberg blocksfind used and unused blocks

Developer

K
kubiq
13 plugins0.1M+ total installs
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