Image Editor by Pixo
v2.3.11by Ickata · updated 4 months ago
Replaces the default image editor in wp-admin with more powerful one - Pixo. It can also be used in the front-end.
- Rank
- #7,698
- Down8 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 758
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 26.6K
- 26,594 all-time
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Image Editor by Pixo at a glance
Image Editor by Pixo is a WordPress plugin by Ickata with 700+ active installs, the #7,698 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 26% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 2.3.11 came out on Jul 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 34 plugins tagged “Image editor”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats381 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Image Editor by Pixo |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 12 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 758 · -2.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 758 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 759 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 759 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 758 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 759 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 757 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 759 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 759 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 760 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 761 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 761 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 762 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 779 |
Rank over time
#7,698 · down 4 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,698 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,690 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,691 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,692 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,704 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,699 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,709 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,695 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,697 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,698 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,693 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,702 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,699 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,694 |
Growth %
Average -0.21% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.26% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.18% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 700+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 700+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7699 → #7704Downloads +8%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.3100%
Rating trend
3.5★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.11
- Requires WordPress
- 3.5
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 5.2
- First released
- Oct 7, 2018
- Last updated
- Jul 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Image Editor by Pixo
How many websites use Image Editor by Pixo?
Image Editor by Pixo is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,698 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Image Editor by Pixo been downloaded?
26,594 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was Image Editor by Pixo last updated?
Version 2.3.11 came out on Jul 10, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Image Editor by Pixo 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 Image Editor by Pixo still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Image Editor by Pixo have?
3.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 50% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Image Editor by Pixo?
The plugins most like Image Editor by Pixo, by the tags they share, are Image Optimizer (1M+), WP Paint (5K+) and Squeeze (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.5
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 30%
- Positive
- 60%4–5★
- Mixed
- 10%3★
- Critical
- 30%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 758 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 3.5 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 26.6K |
| Author | Ickata |
| First released | Oct 7, 2018 |
| Version | 2.3.11 |
| Requires WP | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 |
| Last updated | Jul 10, 2026 |
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