Advanced Classic Editor
v3.1.5by DediData · updated 8 months ago
Advanced Classic Editor - Your powerful WordPress editor, Insert many Icons, Insert Table of contents, etc.
- Rank
- #4,605
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,430
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 45.7K
- 45,682 all-time
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Advanced Classic Editor at a glance
Advanced Classic Editor is a WordPress plugin by DediData with 2K+ active installs, the #4,605 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 24 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 3.1.5 came out on Feb 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 8 plugins tagged “Wordpress Editor”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats629 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Advanced Classic Editor |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 18 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,426 · -0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,426 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,428 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,429 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,425 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,427 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,429 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,428 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,431 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,436 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,436 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,434 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,436 |
Rank over time
#4,605 · down 24 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,605 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,605 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,599 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,596 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,601 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,602 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,594 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,598 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,592 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,592 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,596 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,605 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,604 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,581 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.08% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4605 → #4596
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.185%
- v1.712%
- v2.03.6%
Rating trend
4.0★★★★★10 reviews · down 0.3 in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.5
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Sep 2, 2017
- Last updated
- Feb 13, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Advanced Classic Editor
How many websites use Advanced Classic Editor?
Advanced Classic Editor is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,605 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Advanced Classic Editor been downloaded?
45,682 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 24 times. See download stats
When was Advanced Classic Editor last updated?
Version 3.1.5 came out on Feb 13, 2026 (8 months ago). See every release
Is Advanced Classic Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?
Advanced Classic Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Advanced Classic Editor have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Advanced Classic Editor. See its security record
Is Advanced Classic Editor still maintained?
Its last release was 8 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Advanced Classic Editor have?
4.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 70% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Advanced Classic Editor?
The plugins most like Advanced Classic Editor, by the tags they share, are Advanced TinyMCE Configuration (10K+), WP Editor Widget (9K+) and Classic Editor (8M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.0
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 7 reviews, 70%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 20%
- Positive
- 70%4–5★
- Mixed
- 10%3★
- Critical
- 20%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
- Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,430 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.0 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 45.7K |
| Author | DediData |
| First released | Sep 2, 2017 |
| Version | 3.1.5 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Feb 13, 2026 |
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