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Ocasio Disable Gutenberg

Restores the Classic Editor cleanly and prevents block editor CSS stylesheets from loading on the front end.

by Kevin Ocasio · github.com/kevinocasio/ocasio-disable-gutenberg · website

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/kevinocasio/ocasio-disable-gutenberg/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
Readme github.com/kevinocasio/ocasio-disable-gutenberg ↗

Lightweight WordPress plugin to completely disable the block editor and restore the Classic Editor.

Overview

For writers who prefer the speed and simplicity of the Classic Editor, Ocasio Disable Gutenberg restores the TinyMCE editing experience and stops WordPress from loading unused block editor CSS on the front end.

Features

  • Restore Classic Editor: Enables the traditional editor interface across all post types.
  • Block CSS Dequeue: Prevents wp-block-library stylesheets from slowing down page load times.
  • Zero Front-End Assets: Pure PHP execution with 0 bytes of extra CSS or JS loaded on public pages.
  • Instant Dashboard Toggle: Manage and toggle the feature directly from the Ocasio Plugins dashboard.

Installation

  1. Click the green < > Code button at the top of this repository and select Download ZIP (or download from Releases).
  2. In your WordPress admin dashboard, navigate to Plugins -> Add New Plugin -> Upload Plugin.
  3. Choose the downloaded ocasio-disable-gutenberg.zip file and click Install Now.
  4. Click Activate Plugin.
  5. Manage settings directly under the Ocasio Plugins -> Dashboard menu.

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