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Better Code Editor

v1.0

by Nazmul Hossain Nihal · updated 11 years ago

Make your editor better!

Rank
#31,950
Down409 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
4K
3,967 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Better Code Editor at a glance

Better Code Editor is a WordPress plugin by Nazmul Hossain Nihal with 10+ active installs, the #31,950 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 24, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “codes”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

41 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Better Code Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateBetter Code Editor
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20263
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.151617Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616

Rank over time

#31,950 · down 112 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#31.5K#32K#32.5KOct 28Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#31,950
Nov 7, 2026#31,541
Nov 6, 2026#31,788
Nov 4, 2026#32,092
Nov 2, 2026#31,796
Nov 1, 2026#31,770
Oct 31, 2026#32,879
Oct 29, 2026#31,379
Oct 28, 2026#31,838

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.5
Tested up to
4.1.42
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 24, 2015
Last updated
Feb 24, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Better Code Editor

How many websites use Better Code Editor?

Better Code Editor is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #31,950 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Better Code Editor been downloaded?

3,967 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Better Code Editor last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Feb 24, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Better Code Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Better Code Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, 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.

Is Better Code Editor still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Better Code Editor have?

4.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Better Code Editor?

The plugins most like Better Code Editor, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), WPCode (3M+) and Code Snippets (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
33%3★
Critical
0%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≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating4.0
Reviews3
Total downloads4K
AuthorNazmul Hossain Nihal
First releasedFeb 24, 2015
Version1.0
Requires WP3.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 24, 2015

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