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Developer Code Editor

v1.3

by ChrisHurst · updated 14 years ago

Plugin for WordPress Developers to enhance Theme and Plugin Editors on their WordPress site.

Rank
#30,987
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.4K
4,381 all-time
Rating
1.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Developer Code Editor at a glance

Developer Code Editor is a WordPress plugin by ChrisHurst with 10+ active installs, the #30,987 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.3 came out on Feb 26, 2012, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.3.2. Among the 171 plugins tagged “developer”, it ranks #49. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

32 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Developer Code Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateDeveloper Code Editor
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,987 · down 42 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#31K#31.2K#31.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#30,987
Nov 5, 2026#31,240
Nov 4, 2026#31,414
Nov 3, 2026#30,971
Nov 1, 2026#31,296
Oct 31, 2026#31,202
Oct 30, 2026#30,920
Oct 29, 2026#31,064
Oct 27, 2026#30,945

Growth %

Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.11%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.3100%

Rating trend

1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3
Requires WordPress
2.9
Tested up to
3.3.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 18, 2011
Last updated
Feb 26, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Developer Code Editor

How many websites use Developer Code Editor?

Developer Code Editor is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #30,987 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Developer Code Editor been downloaded?

4,381 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Developer Code Editor last updated?

Version 1.3 came out on Feb 26, 2012 (14 years ago).

Is Developer Code Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Developer Code Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.3.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Developer Code Editor still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Developer Code Editor have?

1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Developer Code Editor?

The plugins most like Developer Code Editor, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Advanced Editor Tools (1M+) and User Role Editor (700K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

1.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
Positive
0%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
100%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating1.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.4K
AuthorChrisHurst
First releasedDec 18, 2011
Version1.3
Requires WP2.9
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 26, 2012

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