WordPress plugin comparison
Classic Editor vs WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets
Classic Editor
by WordPress.org
8M+ installs4.9
WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets
by Md. Aminul Islam
20+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Classic Editor has more active installs: 8M+, against 20+ for WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets.
- On a typical day, Classic Editor is downloaded about 26,779 times, WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets about 2.
- WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,252 reviews.
- Classic Editor was updated more recently: May 28, 2026, against Apr 14, 2026 for WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- Classic Editor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for WPDevs Classic Editor & Widgets.
Line by line
Classic Editor leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4 | #26,760 |
| Active installs | 8M+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 739.5K | 33 |
| Rating | 4.9(1.3K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.16 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 6 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | 5.2.4 |
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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