The most comprehensive solution to completely remove Gutenberg Block Editor and all its related features from your WordPress installation. This plugin doesn’t just disable the block editor – it eliminates every trace of block-related functionality for maximum performance and compatibility.

What this plugin removes:

Core Gutenberg Features

Gutenberg Block Editor (completely disabled)
Full Site Editing (FSE) Global Styles and inline CSS
Block-based Widget Editor (reverts to Classic Widgets)
Block Patterns and Pattern Directory
Theme.json support and processing
Block Directory integration
Site Editor functionality

Performance Optimizations

Removes all block-related CSS and JavaScript files
Eliminates Global Styles inline CSS on every page
Removes unused block library assets
Disables block editor admin assets
Removes duotone and layout support filters

WooCommerce Integration

Disables WooCommerce block-based checkout and cart
Removes WooCommerce block editor for products
Eliminates WooCommerce block assets and styles
Forces classic WooCommerce experience

Admin Experience

Removes “Try Gutenberg” dashboard widgets
Disables Gutenberg-related admin menus
Removes Patterns submenu from Appearance menu (WP 6.5+)
Blocks access to Site Editor pages
Shows activation success notice
Adds support link to plugin actions

Zero Configuration Required – Simply activate the plugin and everything is automatically disabled. No settings page needed because it just works!

This plugin is perfect for:
– Users who prefer the Classic Editor
– Sites requiring maximum compatibility with legacy themes and plugins
– Performance-focused installations
– Users who want to eliminate block-related overhead completely

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No Gutenberg – Disable Blocks Editor and Global Styles – Back to Classic Editor