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WordPress.com Editing Toolkit

v4.30505

by Automattic · updated 2 months ago

Enhances the editing experience in the Block Editor.

Rank
#5,597
Up6 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,540
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
837.9K
837,855 all-time
Rating
2.4/5
13 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +6.6% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~5mo

WordPress.com Editing Toolkit at a glance

WordPress.com Editing Toolkit is a WordPress plugin by Automattic with 1K+ active installs, the #5,597 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 46 times, 7% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews. Version 4.30505 came out on Aug 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 557 plugins tagged “page”, it ranks #47. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

1.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WordPress.com Editing Toolkit Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.4060Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateWordPress.com Editing Toolkit
Nov 4, 202647
Nov 3, 202651
Nov 2, 202658
Nov 1, 202665
Oct 31, 202648
Oct 30, 202634
Oct 29, 202633
Oct 28, 202639
Oct 27, 202638
Oct 26, 202648
Oct 25, 202642
Oct 24, 202645
Oct 23, 202639
Oct 22, 202652
Oct 21, 202644
Oct 20, 202642
Oct 19, 202640
Oct 18, 202641
Oct 17, 202628
Oct 16, 202641
Oct 15, 202628
Oct 14, 202633
Oct 13, 202637
Oct 12, 202632
Oct 11, 202633
Oct 10, 202635

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,538 · -8.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,538
Nov 8, 20261,538
Nov 7, 20261,536
Nov 5, 20261,548
Nov 4, 20261,546
Nov 3, 20261,544
Nov 2, 20261,537
Nov 1, 20261,534
Oct 31, 20261,530
Oct 30, 20261,533
Oct 29, 20261,537
Oct 28, 20261,544
Oct 27, 20261,673

Rank over time

#5,597 · down 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.6K#5.6K#5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,597
Nov 8, 2026#5,603
Nov 7, 2026#5,607
Nov 6, 2026#5,603
Nov 5, 2026#5,595
Nov 4, 2026#5,600
Nov 3, 2026#5,600
Nov 2, 2026#5,602
Nov 1, 2026#5,601
Oct 31, 2026#5,599
Oct 30, 2026#5,582
Oct 29, 2026#5,595
Oct 28, 2026#5,599
Oct 27, 2026#5,595

Growth %

Average -0.65% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+0.13%
Nov 7, 2026-0.39%
Nov 5, 2026+0.13%
Nov 4, 2026+0.13%
Nov 3, 2026+0.46%
Nov 2, 2026+0.20%
Nov 1, 2026+0.26%
Oct 31, 2026-0.20%
Oct 30, 2026-0.26%
Oct 29, 2026-0.45%
Oct 28, 2026-7.71%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5599 → #5595
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14

Versions in use

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

  • v4.3050565%
  • v4.3050431%
  • Other4.0%

Rating trend

2.4★★★★★13 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.30505
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
6.3.14
Requires PHP
5.6.20
First released
May 29, 2019
Last updated
Aug 24, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WordPress.com Editing Toolkit

How many websites use WordPress.com Editing Toolkit?

WordPress.com Editing Toolkit is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,597 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WordPress.com Editing Toolkit been downloaded?

837,855 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 46 times. See download stats

When was WordPress.com Editing Toolkit last updated?

Version 4.30505 came out on Aug 24, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is WordPress.com Editing Toolkit compatible with the latest WordPress?

WordPress.com Editing Toolkit’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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.

Does WordPress.com Editing Toolkit have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WordPress.com Editing Toolkit up to date. See its security record

Is WordPress.com Editing Toolkit still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does WordPress.com Editing Toolkit have?

2.4 out of 5 from 13 reviews on WordPress.org. 31% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to WordPress.com Editing Toolkit?

The plugins most like WordPress.com Editing Toolkit, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Genesis Blocks (40K+) and Snow Monkey Editor (30K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

2.4

★★★★★

13 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 31%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 8 reviews, 62%
Positive
31%4–5★
Mixed
8%3★
Critical
62%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.5.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 1,540
Reported installs1K+
Rating2.4
Reviews13
Total downloads837.9K
AuthorAutomattic
First releasedMay 29, 2019
Version4.30505
Requires WP5.5
Requires PHP5.6.20
Last updatedAug 24, 2026

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