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Gutenberg Block Control

Enable or disable specific Gutenberg blocks from block inserter to clean up editor interface and prevent users from using problematic or unnecessary blocks

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Key Features

Enable or disable specific Gutenberg blocks from block inserter to clean up editor interface and prevent users from using problematic or unnecessary blocks

  • Selective block enabling/disabling
  • Simplified block editor
  • Custom block availability

Real-World Use Cases

Simplified Editor for Clients

Disable 40+ advanced blocks (code, columns, pullquotes) leaving only paragraph, image, and heading for non-technical blog authors.

Enforce Brand Consistency

Remove blocks like 'Custom HTML' and 'Shortcode' that allow users to break site design or inject unauthorized code.

WooCommerce Focus

Disable content blocks not needed for product descriptions, keeping only essential blocks to simplify product editors' experience.

How to Use

Select which blocks to disable in the module settings. This helps simplify the block editor for your specific needs.

Benefits & Impact

Time Savings

Automates manual tasks and streamlines your workflow

Performance Boost

Streamlines admin workflow and efficiency

Better UX

Provides a better user experience

Easy Maintenance

Simple setup with minimal ongoing maintenance

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