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Classic Widgets v0.3

Enables the previous "classic" widgets settings screens in Appearance - Widgets and the Customizer. Disables the block editor from managing widgets.

Rating: ★ 5.0
Active installations: 69.7K+ active
Tested up to: WP 6.9.11
Requires PHP: PHP 5.6
Updated: Updated Dec 8, 2025
Downloads: 6.5K+ downloads

Custom Sidebars – Dynamic Sidebar Classic Widget Area Manager v3.38

Flexible sidebars for custom classic widget configurations on any page or post. Create custom sidebars with ease!

Rating: ★ 4.5
Active installations: 23.2K+ active
Tested up to: WP 7.1.4
Requires PHP: PHP 5.6
Updated: Updated Aug 16, 2026
Downloads: 6.4K+ downloads

Widget Options – Advanced Conditional Visibility for Gutenberg Blocks & Classic Widgets v4.2.6.1

Widget Options gives you super powers to control your site’s sidebar widgets and all Gutenberg blocks on pages, posts & other custom post types.

Rating: ★ 4.9
Active installations: 48.3K+ active
Tested up to: WP 7.0.8
Requires PHP: PHP 7.4
Updated: Updated 6d ago
Downloads: 18.2K+ downloads

Classic Editor + v4.4.5

The "Classic Editor +" plugin disables the block editor, removes enqueued scripts/styles and brings back classic Widgets.

Rating: ★ 4.8
Active installations: 27.7K+ active
Tested up to: WP 7.1.4
Requires PHP: PHP 5.6
Updated: Updated 10d ago
Downloads: 7.2K+ downloads

Content Aware Sidebars – Fastest Widget Area Plugin v3.21.4

Display new sidebars on any post, page, category etc. Works with Classic Widgets, Block Widgets, and all themes!

Rating: ★ 4.6
Active installations: 20.1K+ active
Tested up to: WP 7.1.4
Requires PHP: PHP 7.4
Updated: Updated 10d ago
Downloads: 9.0K+ downloads

Classic Editor and Classic Widgets v1.5.6

Disables Gutenberg editor totally everywhere and enables Classic Editor and Classic Widgets.

Rating: ★ 4.9
Active installations: 6.3K+ active
Tested up to: WP 7.1.4
Requires PHP: PHP 5.6
Updated: Updated 21d ago
Downloads: 8.4K+ downloads

Classic Widgets with Block-based Widgets v1.0.1

Restore the classic widgets screen as a new menu item without replacing new block-based widgets.

Rating: ★ 4.5
Active installations: 6.7K+ active
Tested up to: WP 6.8.12
Requires PHP: PHP 7.0
Updated: Updated Apr 20, 2025
Downloads: 6.6K+ downloads

Disable Blocks Widget Sidebar. v1.0.0

Description: Disables Gutenberg Block widgets Sidebar and restores the Classic widgets Sidebar .

Rating: ★ 4.8
Active installations: 175.7K+ active
Tested up to: WP 5.8.19
Requires PHP: PHP 5.6.20
Updated: Updated Jul 28, 2021
Downloads: 9.6K+ downloads

Disable Block v1.0

Disable Block disables Gutenberg editor and Gutenberg Block Library CSS totally everywhere and enables Classic Editor & Classic Widgets.

Rating: ★ 4.9
Active installations: 5.4K+ active
Tested up to: WP 5.8.19
Requires PHP: PHP 7.0
Updated: Updated Dec 9, 2021
Downloads: 7.4K+ downloads

WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets v1.1

WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets enables the traditional WordPress classic editor, classic widgets, and the previous version of the Edit Post scree …

Rating: ★ 4.8
Active installations: 17.2K+ active
Tested up to: WP 7.0.8
Requires PHP: PHP 5.2.4
Updated: Updated Apr 14, 2026
Downloads: 12.6K+ downloads

Archives Widget Extended v1.0.6

An Archive Widget with expanded features. Free and Open Source.

Rating: ★ 4.6
Active installations: 22.1K+ active
Tested up to: WP 7.1.4
Requires PHP: PHP 8.1
Updated: Updated 36d ago
Downloads: 7.4K+ downloads

Restore Classic Editor & Widgets – Clean & Lightweight Dashboard v1.5

Restore classic editor & widgets, block admin ads, and speed up WordPress with one clean, lightweight, multilingual plugin.

Rating: ★ 4.5
Active installations: 32.0K+ active
Tested up to: WP 6.7.11
Requires PHP: PHP 7.0
Updated: Updated Apr 4, 2025
Downloads: 15.9K+ downloads

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