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Ctrl+S

10+ installs · #36,488 most popular

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Closest match

Save with keyboard

Shares 2 of Ctrl+S's 4 tags.

Most installed

Publish To Apple News

4K+ active installs.

Best rated

Save with keyboard

5.0 out of 5 from 31 reviews.

Most recently updated

Save & Go

Updated on Nov 3, 2026.

1. 1

   Save with keyboard

   by Mattia Trapani

   Save everything in the most natural way by pressing Ctrl+S (or Cmd+S on Mac).

   Installs

   3K+

   Rank

   #3,825

   Rating

   5.0(31)

   Updated

   8 years ago

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2. 2

   Publish View

   by launchinteractive

   Adds a button so you can save Publish or save Draft and view in one step.

   Installs

   500+

   Rank

   #8,830

   Rating

   5.0(3)

   Updated

   9 years ago

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3. 3

   Save and Close

   by lightbulbdigital

   Adds a Save and Close button to the admin post edit screen which allows you to return to the post listing page after editing.

   Installs

   400+

   Rank

   #9,380

   Rating

   4.7(13)

   Updated

   13 years ago

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4. 4

   Save & Go

   by Alisha Thomas

   A modern "2-in-1" save button for the classic AND block editor: save the post and instantly go to your next action.

   Installs

   200+

   Rank

   #12,666

   Rating

   5.0(5)

   Updated

   5 days ago

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5. 5

   Ctrl-S

   by signpostmarv

   Use the common Ctrl-S keyboard command to save your posts & pages!

   Installs

   70+

   Rank

   #18,271

   Rating

   3.0(2)

   Updated

   15 years ago

   Sharesctrl-ssave

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6. 6

   Quick Save

   by Stev Forster

   Press the ALT key to update posts and pages instead of clicking the Update button all the time.

   Installs

   10+

   Rank

   #47,895

   Rating

   No ratings

   Updated

   11 years ago

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7. 7

   Publish To Apple News

   by Alley

   Enables journalistic outlets already approved by Apple News to send content directly to the app.

   Installs

   4K+

   Rank

   #3,331

   Rating

   3.8(25)

   Updated

   17 days ago

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8. 8

   Save and Share Cart for WooCommerce

   by Ankit Gade

   Save and share woocommerce cart with anyone

   Installs

   500+

   Rank

   #8,722

   Rating

   3.8(9)

   Updated

   2 years ago

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9. 9

   Grabber for QQWorld Auto Save Images

   by Michael Wang

   Additional grabber for QQWrorld Auto Save Images. QQWorld自动保存图片的额外抓取工具。

   Installs

   400+

   Rank

   #9,388

   Rating

   5.0(1)

   Updated

   11 years ago

   Sharessave

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10. 10

    Auto Publish Drafts

    by Wong Siong Kiat

    Automatically publish drafts every 5 minutes silently in the background.

    Installs

    200+

    Rank

    #11,153

    Rating

    No ratings

    Updated

    4 years ago

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11. 11

    Publish Confirm Message

    by Arul Prasad J

    An extra confirmation dialog for the Publish button to help prevent accidental publishing.

    Installs

    100+

    Rank

    #14,356

    Rating

    5.0(1)

    Updated

    10 months ago

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12. 12

    Save Posts With Cmd+S

    by MikePayne

    Publish or update posts and pages using the Ctrl+S hotkey (cmd+s on Mac)

    Installs

    90+

    Rank

    #17,361

    Rating

    4.0(5)

    Updated

    11 years ago

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