Restore the previous WordPress classic widgets and post editor settings screens and disables the Gutenberg block editor from managing widgets or post …
As of April 2026, Restore Classic Widgets and Classic Post Editor is a WordPress editor plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 987 times in total. Requires WordPress 4.5+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2021. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Elementor Website Builder – more than….
Restore the previous WordPress classic widgets and post editor settings screens and disables the Gutenberg block editor from managing widgets or post editor.
There are cases where the our plugin will be necessary:
* Users simply preferring the old system.
Our plugin can restore the classic widget also post edit screen with just one click.
Turn the classic widget or post editor on or off from the settings page.
| WordPress | 4.5+ requiredTested up to 5.8.13 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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