WordPress external link – filter doesn’t work in exception

I have the options:

Einstellungen anwenden auf:
– Alle Inhalte (die ganze Seite)
– Beiträge/Seiten
– Kommentare
– Alle Widgets

If I chose the option “all content (whole page)” than the filter doesn’t work.
Ignore links by class: xyz.

WordPress-URL: http://localhost/webhosting-vergleich
WordPress-Version: 5.8.2
PHP-Version: 8.0.13
Aktivierte Plugins:
– GenerateBlocks, version: 1.4.0
– GP Premium, version: 2.1.1
– Simple CSS, version: 1.1.1
– WP External Links, version: 2.50
– WP Show Posts, version: 1.1.3

WP External Links – Einstellungen:
array(
‘wpel-external-link-settings’ => array (
‘apply_settings’ => ”,
‘target’ => ”,
‘target_overwrite’ => ”,
‘rel_follow’ => ”,
‘rel_follow_overwrite’ => ”,
‘rel_noopener’ => ”,
‘rel_noreferrer’ => ”,
‘rel_external’ => ”,
‘rel_sponsored’ => ”,
‘rel_ugc’ => ”,
‘title’ => ‘{title}’,
‘class’ => ”,
‘icon_type’ => ‘fontawesome’,
‘icon_image’ => ‘1’,
‘icon_dashicon’ => ‘dashicons-menu’,
‘icon_fontawesome’ => ‘fa-caret-right’,
‘icon_position’ => ‘left’,
‘no_icon_for_img’ => ‘1’,
),
‘wpel-internal-link-settings’ => array (
‘apply_settings’ => ‘1’,
‘target’ => ”,
‘target_overwrite’ => ”,
‘rel_follow’ => ”,
‘rel_follow_overwrite’ => ”,
‘rel_noopener’ => ‘1’,
‘rel_noreferrer’ => ‘1’,
‘title’ => ‘{title}’,
‘class’ => ‘wp-block-latest-posts__list’,
‘icon_type’ => ‘fontawesome’,
‘icon_image’ => ‘1’,
‘icon_dashicon’ => ‘dashicons-menu’,
‘icon_fontawesome’ => ‘fa-caret-right’,
‘icon_position’ => ‘left’,
‘no_icon_for_img’ => ‘1’,
),
‘wpel-excluded-link-settings’ => array (
‘apply_settings’ => ”,
‘target’ => ”,
‘target_overwrite’ => ”,
‘rel_follow’ => ”,
‘rel_follow_overwrite’ => ”,
‘rel_noopener’ => ‘1’,
‘rel_noreferrer’ => ‘1’,
‘title’ => ‘{title}’,
‘class’ => ”,
‘icon_type’ => ”,
‘icon_image’ => ‘1’,
‘icon_dashicon’ => ”,
‘icon_fontawesome’ => ”,
‘icon_position’ => ‘right’,
‘no_icon_for_img’ => ‘1’,
),
‘wpel-exceptions-settings’ => array (
‘apply_all’ => ”,
‘apply_post_content’ => ‘1’,
‘apply_comments’ => ‘1’,
‘apply_widgets’ => ‘1’,
‘skip_post_ids’ => ”,
‘ignore_classes’ => ‘menu’,
‘subdomains_as_internal_links’ => ”,
‘include_urls’ => ”,
‘exclude_urls’ => ”,
‘excludes_as_internal_links’ => ”,
‘ignore_script_tags’ => ‘1’,
‘ignore_mailto_links’ => ‘1’,
),
‘wpel-admin-settings’ => array (
‘own_admin_menu’ => ‘1’,
),
);