Best Editor Customization plugins for WordPress
Plugins that restore, replace, configure, or otherwise alter the WordPress post editing experience.
Read from 131,125 plugin records - figures refreshed 5 hours ago
162
Plugins classified here
Out of the plugins that have been through the classifier so far
12.4M
Combined active installs
Summed across the published bands, so read it as an order of magnitude
4.67
Average rating
Across the 150 here that carry a rating at all
Sub-categories
Also under Content Management
The other sub-categories the model built under the same parent.
- Media Library & Upload Management 258
- Post Display & Query Layouts 221
- Custom Fields & Content Modeling 209
- Content Import & Export 145
- Appointment Booking & Scheduling 130
- Reviews & Testimonials 112
- Interactive Content Authoring 109
- Event Management & Calendars 108
- Admin Interface & List Table Customization 103
- Content Feeds & Syndication 84
- Maps & Location 81
- Business Directories & Classified Listings 75
- Dynamic Content Shortcodes 60
- Document & PDF Generation 54
- Author Profiles & Bio Boxes 53
- Data Tables 50
- Content APIs & Headless WordPress 48
- Content Duplication & Cleanup 46
- Bulk Content Editing & Search/Replace 42
- Learning Management Systems 40
- Charts & Data Visualization 39
- Featured Image Management 36
- Knowledge Bases & Documentation 36
- Content Scheduling & Expiration 34
- Job Boards & Listings 24
- Post Update Dates & Metadata 23
- Sports League & Team Management 19
- Bulk Page & Post Creation 16
- Code Snippets & Syntax Highlighting 14
- Content Preview & Review 14
- QR Code Generation & Display 12
- Content Favorites & Bookmarks 8
- Mathematical Notation & Equation Rendering 8
- Recipe Management & Publishing 7
The plugins
Plugins in Editor Customization
Ranked by active installs; plugins in the same published band share a rank. Each page has a maintenance check and the alternatives.
#1
Classic Editor
classic-editor #2Classic Widgets
classic-widgets #3Advanced Editor Tools
tinymce-advanced #4Disable Gutenberg
disable-gutenberg #5Black Studio TinyMCE Widget
black-studio-tinymce-widget #6AddQuicktag
addquicktag #7HTML Editor Syntax Highlighter
html-editor-syntax-highlighter #8Re-add text underline and justify
re-add-underline-justify #9Revision Control
revision-control #9WP Edit
wp-edit #11Classic Editor +
classic-editor-addon #12Classic Editor and Classic Widgets
classic-editor-and-classic-widgets #12Radio Buttons for Taxonomies
radio-buttons-for-taxonomies #12Re-Add Text Justify Button
re-add-text-justify-button #12WP Editor
wp-editor #16Adjust Admin Categories
adjust-admin-categories #16Advanced TinyMCE Configuration
advanced-tinymce-configuration #16Disable Embeds
disable-embeds #16Parent Category Toggler
parent-category-toggler #16Raw HTML
raw-html #16Shortcake (Shortcode UI)
shortcode-ui #16TinyMCE Clear Float
tinymce-clear-buttons #16Title and Nofollow For Links (Classic Editor)
title-and-nofollow-for-links #16Visual Term Description Editor
visual-term-description-editor #25No Gutenberg? – Choose Where to Use the Block Editor or the Classic Editor
no-gutenberg #25Toggle wpautop
toggle-wpautop #25WooCommerce Shortcodes
woocommerce-shortcodes #28Category Editor
categorytinymce #28PixCodes
pixcodes #28TypePad emoji for TinyMCE
typepad-emoji-for-tinymce #31Custom HTML Block Extension
custom-html-block-extension #31Who Stole the Text Justify Button ?!
who-stole-the-text-justify-button #33TCD Classic Editor
tcd-classic-editor #34Category Checklist Tree
category-checklist-tree #34Native Emoji
native-emoji #34Press This
press-this #34Proofreading
proofreading #34Toolbar Publish Button
toolbar-publish-button #39ACF Columns
acf-columns #39Block Manager
block-manager #39LTR RTL Admin content
ltrrtl-admin-content #39Preserve Editor Scroll Position
preserve-editor-scroll-position #39Rel Nofollow Checkbox
rel-nofollow-checkbox #39WProofreader spell & grammar check plugin for WordPress
webspellchecker #45ACF Repeater & Flexible Content Collapser
acf-repeater-flexible-content-collapser #45Block Navigation
block-navigation #45Disable Gutenberg Blocks – Block Manager
disable-gutenberg-blocks #45Editor Full Width Gutenberg
editor-full-width #45Insert Special Characters
insert-special-characters #45Page Excerpt
page-excerpt #45Preserved HTML Editor Markup Plus
preserved-html-editor-markup-plus #45PublishPress Checklists: Pre-Publishing Approval Checklist – Validate Post Requirements
publishpress-checklists #45Resizable Sidebar for the Gutenberg Block Editor
resizable-editor-sidebar #45Restore Link Title Field
restore-link-title-field #45Save with keyboard
save-with-keyboard #45Select All Categories and Taxonomies, Change Checkbox to Radio Buttons
select-all-categories-and-taxonomies-change-checkbox-to-radio-buttons #45Visual Editor Custom Buttons
visual-editor-custom-buttons #45WP Emmet
wp-emmet #59WP Admin Category Search
admin-category-search #59Advanced Post Excerpt
advanced-post-excerpt #59Advanced Classic Editor
best-editor #59Categories in Hierarchical Order
categories-in-hierarchical-order #59Clear Floats Button
clear-floats-button #59Convert to Blocks
convert-to-blocks #59Disable Gutenberg Autosave
disable-gutenberg-autosave #59Disable Post Revision
disable-post-revision #59Disable WPautop
disable-wpautop #59Emoji Toolbar
emoji-toolbar #59Enable Classic Editor & Widgets
enable-classic-editor #59Footnotes Made Easy
footnotes-made-easy #59FrontEdit – Live Frontend Block Editor
frontedit-live-block-editor #59Paste As Plain Text By Default
paste-as-plain-text-by-default #59TinyMCE Spellcheck
tinymce-spellcheck #59WP-RTL
wp-rtl #59WP Super Edit
wp-super-edit #59WP-Yomigana
wp-yomigana #77ACF Tooltip
acf-tooltip #77Advanced WPLink
advanced-wplink #77Always Edit In HTML
always-edit-in-html #77Bring Back the Get Shortlink Button
bring-back-the-get-shortlink-button #77Categories Metabox Enhanced
categories-metabox-enhanced #77Contact Form 7 Syntax Highlighting
cf7-ace-syntax-highlighting #77Change Author
change-author #77Change Text Case
change-case-for-tinymce #77Classic Visual Editor Options
classic-visual-editor-options #77Classic Widgets with Block-based Widgets
classic-widgets-with-block-based-widgets #77Cleanup HTML
clean-html #77Cosmo Block Edit Mode for ACF
cosmo-block-edit-mode-for-acf #77Custom Fields for Gutenberg
custom-fields-gutenberg #77Customize Posts
customize-posts #77Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)
dark-mode #77Disable Block Editor FullScreen mode
disable-block-editor-fullscreen-mode #77Disable Revisions
disable-revisions #77Disable Visual Editor WYSIWYG
disable-visual-editor-wysiwyg #77Editor Block Outline
editor-block-outline #77Extend Link
extend-link #77Floating Publish Button
floating-publish-button #77f(x) Editor
fx-editor #77WP Image Size Selection
image-size-selection #77Just TinyMCE Custom Styles
just-tinymce-styles #77Markup Markdown
markup-markdown #77Noted!
noted #77Paste as Plain Text
paste-as-plain-text #77PRyC WP: TinyMCE more buttons
pryc-wp-tinymce-more-buttons #77Require Post Category
require-post-category #77Schedule Posts Calendar
schedule-posts-calendar #77Seamless Sticky Custom Post Types
seamless-sticky-custom-post-types #77Simple Content Templates for Blog Posts & Pages
simple-post-template #77Super Emoji Plus+
super-emoji-plus #77Three Column Screen Layout
three-column-screen-layout #77TinyMCE Color Picker
tinymce-colorpicker #77tinyWYM Editor
tinywym-editor #77wpautop control
wpautop-control #77WPHindi – Type in Hindi in WordPress
wphindi #115Admin Sticky Sidebar
admin-sticky-sidebar #115Unique Title Checker
unique-title-checker #117Flexible Layout Preview Image for ACF
flexible-layout-preview-image-for-acf #118Admin Page Notes
admin-page-notes #118Disable Welcome Messages and Tips
disable-welcome-messages-and-tips #118Empty P Tag
empty-p-tag #118Keep Emoticons as Text
keep-emoticons-as-text #118Term Description: Rich Text Editor (Powered by TinyMCE) for WooCommerce
rich-text-editor-tinymce-for-woocommerce #118Taxonomy Tags to Checkboxes
runthings-taxonomy-tags-to-checkboxes #124Auto Block Recovery
auto-block-recovery #124wp-Monalisa
wp-monalisa #126Disable Gutenberg
auto-disable-editor #126Search and Replace for Block Editor
search-replace-for-block-editor #128Blank Footnotes
blank-footnotes #128Block Data Attribute
block-data-attribute #128Multicollab: Content Team Collaboration and Editorial Workflow
commenting-feature #128Count Characters, Words and Paragraphs while typing
count-cwp #128Duplicate Title Validator
duplicate-title-validate #128Reset Meta Box Positions
reset-meta-box-positions #128Remove Gutenberg
restore-classic-editor #128Text Case Converter
text-case-converter #136Bordered Blocks – Add subtle borders or outlines and labels to Blocks in the Editor
bordered-blocks #136Disable Full Site Editing
disable-full-site-editing #136Disable Unused Block Editor Blocks
disable-unused-block-editor-blocks #136Foliopress WYSIWYG
foliopress-wysiwyg #136Just Output
just-output #136NextGEN Gallery Image Chooser
nextgen-gallery-image-chooser #136Press This Extended
press-this-extended #136Save & Go
save-and-go #136Block Revealer
wp-block-revealer #145Admin Posts Navigation
admin-posts-navigation #145BetterBlocks
betterblocks #145CM Footnotes – Boost your content’s credibility with footnotes, citations, and bibliography
cm-footnotes #145Frontend Editor ACF
frontend-editor-acf #145Headingo
headingo #145Jamie's Front-End Editor for Content Teams
jamies-front-end-editor-for-content-teams #145Lorem Ipsum – Block Editor Dummy Text Autocomplete
loremipsum #145Mandatory Excerpts for WordPress
mandatory-excerpt #145MRW Simplified Editor
mrw-web-design-simple-tinymce #145Publish Confirm Message
publish-confirm-message #145Remove layout destroying HTML-Tags
remove-layout-destroying-html-tags #145Return shortlink button
return-shortlink-button #145SeeMax Resizable Editor Sidebar
seemax-sidebar-resize #145Tansa
tansa #145WP Heading Buttons
wp-heading-buttons #145Quicktags for WP
wp-quicktags #145WYSIWYG Character Limit for ACF
wysiwyg-character-limit-for-acf #162Block Highlighter by Meine Infoseite
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