WordPress plugin comparison
Block Editor Colors vs Advanced Editor Tools
At a glance
- Advanced Editor Tools has more active installs: 1M+, against 3K+ for Block Editor Colors.
- On a typical day, Advanced Editor Tools is downloaded about 6,331 times, Block Editor Colors about 22.
- Block Editor Colors is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews, against 4.5 from 354 reviews.
- Advanced Editor Tools was updated more recently: Aug 26, 2026, against Jun 30, 2026 for Block Editor Colors.
- Block Editor Colors resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Advanced Editor Tools.
- Advanced Editor Tools is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Block Editor Colors.
- Advanced Editor Tools has been around longer: since 2007, against 2020 for Block Editor Colors.
Line by line
Advanced Editor Tools leads on 6 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Block Editor Colors |  Advanced Editor Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,998 | #29 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 493 | 212.6K |
| Rating | 4.8(13) | 4.5(354) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×1.78 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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