Active installs
800+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#7540
Peak #7440
Downloads / day
9
prev 5
Downloads (7d)
42
All-time downloads
7.1K
Days tracked
86
1 day▼ 3
7 days▼ 13
30 days▲ 20
90 days—
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Disable Block Editor currently ranks #7540 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #7440, first reached on Jul 30, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 800+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 4 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 32% versus the month before (3/day).
- The latest release, v1.0.0, shipped on Feb 24, 2019 (2,795 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2018.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | #7540 |
| 2026-09-30 | #7552 |
| 2026-08-31 | #7559 |
| 2026-07-31 | #7442 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | 800 |
| 2026-09-30 | 800 |
| 2026-08-31 | 800 |
| 2026-07-31 | 800 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 9 |
| 2026-09-30 | 4 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1 |
| 2026-06-30 | 1 |
| 2026-05-31 | 1 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3 |
| 2026-02-28 | 1 |
| 2026-01-31 | 1 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | Milan Dinić |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0.0 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2019-02-24 |
| Added to directory | 2018-12-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Disable block editor for all post types and all users.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Disable Block Editor?
WordPress.org reports 800+ active installs.
How popular is Disable Block Editor?
As of October 20, 2026, Disable Block Editor ranks #7540 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #7440.
When was Disable Block Editor last updated?
Disable Block Editor was last updated on February 24, 2019 (version 1.0.0). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Disable Block Editor?
Disable Block Editor is developed by Milan Dinić. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in December 2018.
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