Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode currently ranks #6182 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6175, first reached on Oct 15, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 1K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 59 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 241% versus the month before (17/day).
- The latest release, v4.3.2, shipped on Sep 24, 2026 (23 days ago) — release #22 since the plugin joined the directory in 2020.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | #6182 |
| 2026-09-30 | #6229 |
| 2026-08-31 | #6263 |
| 2026-07-31 | #6217 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | 1,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 25 |
| 2026-09-30 | 30 |
| 2026-08-31 | 21 |
| 2026-07-31 | 17 |
| 2026-06-30 | 20 |
| 2026-05-31 | 7 |
| 2026-04-30 | 18 |
| 2026-03-31 | 19 |
| 2026-02-28 | 13 |
| 2026-01-31 | 524 |
| 2025-12-31 | 5 |
| 2025-11-30 | 11 |
| 2025-10-31 | 15 |
| 2025-09-30 | 18 |
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Details
| Author | Ankit Panchal |
|---|---|
| Current version | 4.3.2 |
| Versions released | 22 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-24 |
| Added to directory | 2020-04-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.4+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Open the block editor with the WordPress admin menu in view, instead of fullscreen. No settings: activate it and you're done.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode?
As of October 17, 2026, Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode ranks #6182 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #6175.
When was Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode last updated?
Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode was last updated on September 24, 2026 (version 4.3.2). It has shipped 22 releases in total.
Who makes Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode?
Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode is developed by Ankit Panchal. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in April 2020.
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