WordPress plugin comparison
Advanced Excerpt vs Disable WYSIWYG
At a glance
- Advanced Excerpt has more active installs: 80K+, against 30+ for Disable WYSIWYG.
- On a typical day, Advanced Excerpt is downloaded about 288 times, Disable WYSIWYG about 4.
- Disable WYSIWYG is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.3 from 101 reviews.
- Disable WYSIWYG was updated more recently: Oct 12, 2026, against Aug 1, 2026 for Advanced Excerpt.
- Advanced Excerpt is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.8.19 for Disable WYSIWYG.
- Advanced Excerpt has been around longer: since 2007, against 2014 for Disable WYSIWYG.
Line by line
Advanced Excerpt leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Advanced Excerpt |  Disable WYSIWYG |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #541 | #24,523 |
| Active installs | 80K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 10.6K | 151 |
| Rating | 4.3(101) | 4.6(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.04 | ×0.06 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 29 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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