WordPress plugin comparison
Classic Editor vs Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website
Classic Editor
by WordPress.org
8M+ installs4.9
Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website
by Ucheagwu Onyike
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Classic Editor has more active installs: 8M+, against 10+ for Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website.
- On a typical day, Classic Editor is downloaded about 25,430 times, Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website about 5.
- Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,252 reviews.
- Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for Classic Editor.
- Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Classic Editor.
- Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Classic Editor.
- Classic Editor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Mawu Dark Mode for the Admin Dashboard, Editor & Website.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4 | #28,594 |
| Active installs | 8M+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 763.9K | 229 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.3K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.16 | ×0.22 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 7.4 |
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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