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Disable Block

Disable Block – Hide blocks in the frontend

by landwire · WordPress.org page

v1.3.2 Tested up to WP 6.8.8 PHP 7.4+

Disable Block has 70+ active installs on WordPress.org and 2,138 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on July 13, 2025, tested up to WordPress 6.8.8.

Disable Block at a glance

Active installs
70+
Total downloads
2,138
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Disable Block well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.8.8, not yet with the current 7.1

Disable Block reviews and ratings

1 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

1 reviews

5★
1
4★
0
3★
0
2★
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1★
0

  • Works very well and stable

    Easy light-weight plugin. Works very well and stable so far.

    Mitzi_Rebel

Details

Disable Block adds a simple button to the editor to disable the block on the frontend, hiding it from viewers.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • block
  • disable
  • disable block
  • hide
  • hide block

More from landwire

Version
1.3.2
Last updated
Jul 13, 2025
First published
Sep 29, 2022
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.8
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Disable Block FAQ

How many active installs does Disable Block have?

WordPress.org reports 70+ active installs for Disable Block as of September 7, 2026.

Is Disable Block still maintained?

The last release was on July 13, 2025, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Disable Block free?

Disable Block is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.