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It is highly optimized, runs completely on the server side using transient memory caching, and eliminates heavy banner layouts, making your WordPress dashboard faster and smoother.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20this%20plugin%20compatible%20with%20the%20block%20editor%20%28gutenberg%29%3F\"><h3>Is this plugin compatible with the Block Editor (Gutenberg)?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. The plugin explicitly protects Gutenberg editor snackbars, block notices, media library uploaders, and Site Health indicators so all publishing workflows remain fully functional.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20this%20plugin%20completely%20free%3F\"><h3>Is this plugin completely free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes, it is 100% free! 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