Editor Bridge
v1.8.4by thingsym · updated 4 months ago
Editor Bridge plugin expands the functionality of core blocks and adds styles and formats.
- Rank
- #12,463
- Down58 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 229
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.3K
- 5,275 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Editor Bridge at a glance
Editor Bridge is a WordPress plugin by thingsym with 200+ active installs, the #12,463 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 71% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.8.4 came out on Jun 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 378 plugins tagged “block-editor”, it ranks #70. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats164 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Editor Bridge |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 229 · -0.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 229 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 231 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 229 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 229 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 230 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 229 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 229 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 229 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 228 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 230 |
Rank over time
#12,463 · up 18 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #12,463 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #12,405 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #12,412 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #12,457 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #12,469 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #12,463 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #12,461 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #12,474 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #12,437 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,464 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #12,439 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #12,496 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #12,481 |
Growth %
Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.44% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.44% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.87% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #12496 → #12457
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.8100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8.4
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 24, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Editor Bridge
How many websites use Editor Bridge?
Editor Bridge is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #12,463 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Editor Bridge been downloaded?
5,275 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats
When was Editor Bridge last updated?
Version 1.8.4 came out on Jun 18, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is Editor Bridge compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Editor Bridge still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Editor Bridge have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Editor Bridge?
The plugins most like Editor Bridge, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Advanced Editor Tools (1M+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 229 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 5.3K |
| Author | thingsym |
| First released | Oct 24, 2020 |
| Version | 1.8.4 |
| Requires WP | 5.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 18, 2026 |
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- Rank
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