=== Disable Gutenberg - V7 Legacy Editor Enabler ===
Contributors: thevaibhaw
Donate link: https://vaibhawkumar.in/
Tags: disable gutenberg, classic editor, legacy editor, disable block editor, tinymce
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 7.1
Stable tag: 1.3.3
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Disable Gutenberg block editor & restore classic TinyMCE legacy editor per post type (Posts, Pages) with zero bloat and 100% speed.

== Description ==

Looking for a fast, reliable way to **disable Gutenberg** and **restore the classic WordPress editor**? **Disable Gutenberg - V7 Legacy Editor Enabler** is the ultimate lightweight, high-performance solution designed to give you complete, granular control over your WordPress writing and editing experience.

Whether you want to **disable the block editor** entirely across your website or selectively use the **classic TinyMCE editor** for Posts while keeping Gutenberg for static Pages, V7 Legacy Editor Enabler makes it effortless, instant, and completely hassle-free.

### Why Choose Disable Gutenberg - V7 Legacy Editor Enabler?

* **Disable Gutenberg Per Post Type**: Easily choose whether to disable Gutenberg on blog Posts, static Pages, or custom post types.
* **Restore Classic TinyMCE Editor**: Get back the clean, familiar, distraction-free classic WordPress editor interface without extra bloat.
* **Granular Editor Control**: Mix and match—use Classic Editor for Posts and Gutenberg for Pages (or vice-versa) based on your workflow.
* **Instant Settings Access**: Automatically redirects to `Settings > V7 Legacy Editor` upon activation so you can configure options immediately.
* **Lightweight & High Performance**: 0% bloat, zero external scripts, and 0ms impact on front-end site loading speed.
* **100% Compatible with WordPress 6.8+**: Fully tested, updated, and optimized for the latest WordPress core releases.
* **Page Builder Friendly**: Seamlessly compatible with Elementor, Beaver Builder, Divi, WPBakery, Oxygen, and Bricks.
* **GDPR & Privacy Compliant**: No tracking, no external API requests, no telemetries, and no cookies.

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### Key Features & Benefits

* **Disable Block Editor (Gutenberg)**: Turn off the Gutenberg block editor with a single toggle.
* **Enable Classic Editor**: Fallback automatically to the classic TinyMCE editor interface.
* **Per-Post-Type Control**: Enable or disable editor interfaces individually for Posts and Pages.
* **Developer Friendly**: Built according to strict WordPress Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) standards and security guidelines.
* **Clean Code & Secure**: Sanitized options, nonce checks, and capability checks for total security.

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### Who Is This Plugin For?

1. **Bloggers & Content Writers**: Who prefer the straightforward simplicity and speed of the classic TinyMCE editor.
2. **Web Developers & Agencies**: Who want to deliver a clean editing interface for clients while maintaining custom landing page builders.
3. **Hybrid Workflows**: Sites that require block-based layout design for Pages, but simple text-focused editing for Posts.

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== Installation ==

### Automatic Installation (Recommended)

1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.
2. Go to **Plugins > Add New**.
3. Search for "**Disable Gutenberg V7 Legacy Editor**" or "**V7 Legacy Editor Enabler**".
4. Click **Install Now** and then **Activate**.
5. You will be automatically redirected to configure your settings under **Settings > V7 Legacy Editor**.

### Manual Installation

1. Download the `v7-legacy-editor-enabler.zip` file.
2. Navigate to **Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin** in your WordPress admin dashboard.
3. Select the zip file and click **Install Now**.
4. Click **Activate Plugin**.

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== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I disable Gutenberg for Posts but keep it for Pages? =

Go to **Settings > V7 Legacy Editor** in your WordPress dashboard. Check the box for **Enable for Posts** and uncheck **Enable for Pages**, then click **Save Settings**.

= Does this plugin replace the official Classic Editor plugin? =

Yes! V7 Legacy Editor Enabler gives you all the benefits of the classic editor with added per-post-type granular control and zero extra bloat.

= Will disabling Gutenberg delete my existing content or blocks? =

No! Your content, images, and formatting remain 100% safe. Disabling Gutenberg only changes the editor interface used when editing or creating posts.

= Does this plugin slow down my WordPress site? =

Not at all. The plugin is ultra-lightweight, executes in milliseconds, and adds zero front-end overhead or external assets.

= Is this plugin compatible with WordPress 6.8+? =

Yes! The plugin is fully tested and 100% compatible with WordPress 6.8 and earlier releases.

= Is this plugin compatible with page builders like Elementor or Divi? =

Yes. It works seamlessly alongside Elementor, Divi, Beaver Builder, Oxygen, Bricks, and other major page builders.

= Does the plugin collect any user data or track analytics? =

No. We respect user privacy 100%. No data is collected, stored remotely, or transmitted.

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== Screenshots ==

1. **Settings Screen** - Granular per-post-type checkboxes for Posts and Pages.
2. **Classic TinyMCE Editor** - Clean, familiar classic editing interface.
3. **WordPress Admin Menu** - Easily accessible under Settings > V7 Legacy Editor.
4. **Per Post-Type Toggle** - Independent controls for Posts and Pages.

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== Changelog ==

= 1.3.3 - 2026-09-01 =
* Tested and confirmed 100% compatible with WordPress 7.1 (latest stable release).
* Fixed "hasn't been tested with the latest 3 major releases" compatibility warning.

= 1.3.2 - 2026-09-01 =
* Updated plugin logo assets with high-resolution vector SVG branding.
* Full SEO optimization for WordPress.org plugin directory search engine.

= 1.3.1 - 2026-08-31 =
* Optimized plugin title, description, and keywords for search engine ranking.
* WordPress 6.7 compatibility update.
* Enhanced FAQ section for user guidance and search indexing.

= 1.3.0 =
* WordPress 6.7 compatibility update.
* Performance & translation tweaks.

= 1.2.0 =
* Minor enhancements and code formatting fixes.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial public release.

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.3.3 =
WordPress 7.1 compatibility update. Fixes the outdated plugin warning. Recommended update for all users.

= 1.3.2 =
New logo branding and SEO enhancements.

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== Support & Contact ==

* **Author:** Vaibhaw Kumar
* **Website:** [vaibhawkumar.in](https://vaibhawkumar.in)
* **GitHub Repository:** [TheVaibhaw/v7-legacy-editor-enabler](https://github.com/TheVaibhaw/v7-legacy-editor-enabler)
