Disable Gutenberg block editor & restore classic TinyMCE legacy editor per post type (Posts, Pages) with zero bloat and 100% speed.
Alternatives to WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets
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Classic Editor +v4.4.5
The "Classic Editor +" plugin disables the block editor, removes enqueued scripts/styles and brings back classic Widgets.
Disables Gutenberg editor totally everywhere and enables Classic Editor and Classic Widgets.
Disables the block editor (Gutenberg) in WordPress and enables the classic editor.
WadeBush Editor Controlsv1.0.2
Restore the familiar Classic Editor for WordPress posts and pages with simple, lightweight controls.
Classic Widgetsv0.3
Enables the previous "classic" widgets settings screens in Appearance - Widgets and the Customizer. Disables the block editor from managing widgets.
Remove Gutenbergv2.2.3
Remove Gutenberg Editor and get back to old version of editor. This provides Original Classic Editor and more.
Disable Gutenbergv3.3.2
Disable Gutenberg Block Editor and restore the Classic Editor and original Edit Post screen (TinyMCE, meta boxes, etc.).
Decide where the block editor stays and where the Classic Editor comes back. It also removes Global Styles, patterns, block widgets and block CSS.
Mapoza Editor Controlv1.0.1
Control the block editor and classic editor per post type with a simple settings page.