Description
At a glance
Disable Embeds v1.5.0 is a free WordPress plugin with 10K+ active installs, 4.3/5 rating from 20 reviews, updated August 19, 2026, requires WordPress 4.4+. Download the latest GPL version below — free, with live demo included.
What this plugin does:
- Prevents others from embedding your site.
- Prevents you from embedding other non-whitelisted sites.
- Disables all JavaScript related to the feature.
- Removes support for the WordPress embed block in the new block editor.
Just activate the plugin and you’re good to go.
Want embeds back again? Simply deactivate the plugin.
Frequently asked questions
What is Disable Embeds?
Disable Embeds is a free WordPress plugin available under the GPL license. The current version is 1.5.0. It is active on over 10K websites.
Is Disable Embeds free to download?
Yes — Disable Embeds 1.5.0 is a free GPL download with no hidden fees, no account needed, and no feature locked behind a paywall in this package. Users rate it 4.3 out of 5 based on 20 reviews.
How do I install Disable Embeds 1.5.0?
Download the ZIP file from this page, then in your WordPress dashboard go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin, choose the file, click Install Now, then Activate. The plugin works immediately after activation — no license key or extra setup is required for the core features.
What are the requirements for Disable Embeds?
Disable Embeds 1.5.0 requires WordPress 4.4 or higher. Most modern WordPress hosts already meet these versions. Running older versions may cause features to break, so update WordPress and PHP first if your site is behind.
When was Disable Embeds last updated?
Version 1.5.0 was last updated on August 19, 2026. This page is refreshed automatically, so the download here always matches the newest version we have verified.
Is the Disable Embeds download safe?
The file is sourced directly from the official WordPress.org repository — the same file the developer published. It is served unmodified, so what you install here is byte-identical to the official release.
Version: 1.5.0
Updated: October 1, 2026
Technical details
| Version | 1.5.0 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | August 19, 2026 |
| Active installs | 10,000+ |
| Rating | ★★★★☆ 4.3/5 (20 reviews) |
| Requires WordPress | 4.4 or higher |
| Author | Pascal Birchler |
| Tags | embed, embeds, oembed |
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