WordPress plugin comparison
AddQuicktag vs Theme Editor
At a glance
- AddQuicktag has more active installs: 100K+, against 50K+ for Theme Editor.
- On a typical day, AddQuicktag is downloaded about 478 times, Theme Editor about 234.
- AddQuicktag is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 44 reviews, against 4.6 from 128 reviews.
- AddQuicktag was updated more recently: Oct 1, 2026, against Mar 19, 2026 for Theme Editor.
- AddQuicktag is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Theme Editor.
- AddQuicktag has been around longer: since 2007, against 2017 for Theme Editor.
Line by line
AddQuicktag leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AddQuicktag |  Theme Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #390 | #762 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21.8K | 6.6K |
| Rating | 4.7(44) | 4.6(128) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.12 | ×0.81 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 7 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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