CKEditor For WordPress
v1.3by doni2000 · updated 17 years ago
This plugin Replaces the default Wordpress editor with CKeditor.
- Rank
- #16,686
- Up14 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 114
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 22.8K
- 22,780 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
CKEditor For WordPress at a glance
CKEditor For WordPress is a WordPress plugin by doni2000 with 100+ active installs, the #16,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 10% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3 came out on Oct 8, 2009, more than 17 years ago. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “ckeditor”. It was first released in 2009.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats119 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | CKEditor For WordPress |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 114 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 114 |
Rank over time
#16,686 · up 38 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,686 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,700 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,688 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,631 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,672 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,656 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,639 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,698 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,620 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,678 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,677 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,680 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,724 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.88% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.88% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.88% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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.
- v1.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3
- Requires WordPress
- 1.2
- Tested up to
- –
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 6, 2009
- Last updated
- Oct 8, 2009
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about CKEditor For WordPress
How many websites use CKEditor For WordPress?
CKEditor For WordPress is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,686 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has CKEditor For WordPress been downloaded?
22,780 times in total since 2009. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was CKEditor For WordPress last updated?
Version 1.3 came out on Oct 8, 2009 (17 years ago).
Is CKEditor For WordPress still maintained?
Its last release was 17 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does CKEditor For WordPress have?
No one has reviewed CKEditor For WordPress on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to CKEditor For WordPress?
The plugins most like CKEditor For WordPress, by the tags they share, are WP Editor Widget (9K+), Preserve Editor Scroll Position (4K+) and Classic Editor (8M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 114 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 22.8K |
| Author | doni2000 |
| First released | Oct 6, 2009 |
| Version | 1.3 |
| Requires WP | 1.2 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2009 |
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