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Disable Gutenberg

Disable Gutenberg Switch posts or pages back to the classic editor while optionally keeping blocks for selected types.

Switch posts or pages back to the classic editor while optionally keeping blocks for selected types.

  • Can change front-end scripts, styles, or head markup.
  • Includes settings so you can tune this module for your site.
  • Disable Mode.
  • Disable Everywhere.
  • Disable for Specific Post Types.
  • Disable Gutenberg For.

Enable it if:

  • You specifically need: Switch posts or pages back to the classic editor while optionally keeping blocks for selected types.
  • You want this Admin feature without installing a separate plugin for it.

Options you can configure for this module include:

  • Disable Mode
  • Disable Everywhere
  • Disable for Specific Post Types
  • Disable Gutenberg For
  • Frontend Performance
  1. Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules.
  2. Open Admin or search for “Disable Gutenberg”.
  3. Toggle Disable Gutenberg on.
  4. Open the module settings and save.

Toggle it off anytime to stop this module from loading.

  • Confirm Disable Gutenberg is enabled under WP PowerSuite -> Modules -> Admin.
  • Use the feature this module controls (the admin UI, front-end behavior, upload, login flow, etc.).
  • ✅ Pass: you see the module-specific behavior described above.
  • ❌ Fail: re-check this module’s settings, then look for another plugin doing the same job.
  • No change after enabling. Confirm the toggle is on, hard-refresh, and review this module’s settings.
  • Conflicts. Temporarily disable other plugins that implement the same feature.
  • Unexpected side effect. Toggle Disable Gutenberg off to revert, then re-enable with adjusted settings.
What does Disable Gutenberg do?

Switch posts or pages back to the classic editor while optionally keeping blocks for selected types.

Is Disable Gutenberg free?

Yes. Enable it under WP PowerSuite -> Modules.

Does Disable Gutenberg have settings?

Yes. Open module settings from WP PowerSuite -> Modules after enabling it.

How do I turn Disable Gutenberg off?

Go to WP PowerSuite -> Modules, find Disable Gutenberg, and toggle it off.

Developer notes (hooks & filters)

Source: modules/disable-gutenberg/admin.php, modules/disable-gutenberg/includes/classic-editor-shim.php, modules/disable-gutenberg/module.php. Boot: standard · context: both.

Hooks (non-exhaustive): use_block_editor_for_post_type, use_block_editor_for_post, admin_print_styles, wp_enqueue_scripts, wp_footer.