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Client-proof Visual Editor

v1.7.1

by Hugo Baeta · updated 6 years ago

Simple, option-less, plugin to make TinyMCE - the WordPress Visual Editor - easier for clients and n00bs.

Rank
#18,366
Down20 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 76
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
12.3K
12,254 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
6 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Client-proof Visual Editor at a glance

Client-proof Visual Editor is a WordPress plugin by Hugo Baeta with 70+ active installs, the #18,366 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.7.1 came out on Mar 11, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 59 plugins tagged “visual editor”, it ranks #19. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

90 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Client-proof Visual Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateClient-proof Visual Editor
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20265
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20267
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20265
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 75 · -5.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.7678Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202675
Nov 7, 202676
Nov 5, 202677
Nov 4, 202676
Nov 3, 202676
Nov 2, 202676
Nov 1, 202676
Oct 31, 202676
Oct 30, 202676
Oct 29, 202677
Oct 28, 202677
Oct 27, 202679

Rank over time

#18,366 · down 221 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#18.2K#18.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#18,366
Nov 7, 2026#18,346
Nov 6, 2026#18,321
Nov 5, 2026#18,132
Nov 4, 2026#18,256
Nov 3, 2026#18,218
Nov 2, 2026#18,275
Oct 31, 2026#18,294
Oct 30, 2026#18,241
Oct 29, 2026#18,166
Oct 28, 2026#18,197
Oct 27, 2026#18,145

Growth %

Average -0.43% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-1.32%
Nov 7, 2026-0.65%
Nov 5, 2026+1.32%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-1.30%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.53%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.707580Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202680+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202670+
Oct 29, 202670+
Oct 28, 202670+
Oct 27, 202670+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #18197 → #18132Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25

Versions in use

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

  • v1.784%
  • v1.516%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
5.4.25
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
May 28, 2011
Last updated
Mar 11, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Client-proof Visual Editor

How many websites use Client-proof Visual Editor?

Client-proof Visual Editor is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,366 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Client-proof Visual Editor been downloaded?

12,254 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Client-proof Visual Editor last updated?

Version 1.7.1 came out on Mar 11, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Client-proof Visual Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Client-proof Visual Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 Client-proof Visual Editor still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Client-proof Visual Editor have?

4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Client-proof Visual Editor?

The plugins most like Client-proof Visual Editor, by the tags they share, are tinyWYM Editor (1K+), f(x) Editor (1K+) and TinyMCE VisualBlocks (800+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

6 reviews

  • 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 23 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Client-proof Visual Editor
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 76
Reported installs70+
Rating4.8
Reviews6
Total downloads12.3K
AuthorHugo Baeta
First releasedMay 28, 2011
Version1.7.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedMar 11, 2020

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