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Modify Visual Editor

v0.2.2

by tradesouthwest · updated 9 years ago

This plugin disables the visual editor for all users. You may allow the use of the Visual Editor for Admins if you would like.

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Rank
#48,468
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,779 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Modify Visual Editor at a glance

Modify Visual Editor is a WordPress plugin by tradesouthwest with 10+ active installs, the #48,468 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2.2 came out on Feb 9, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 59 plugins tagged “visual editor”, it ranks #38. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Modify Visual Editor Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0123Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateModify Visual Editor
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#48,468 · down 4,128 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#48,468
Nov 6, 2026#45,881
Nov 5, 2026#41,090
Nov 3, 2026#40,246
Nov 1, 2026#38,647
Oct 31, 2026#36,267
Oct 30, 2026#39,636
Oct 28, 2026#44,340

Growth %

Average -1.38% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-8.33%
Nov 7, 2026-7.14%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-6.67%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+7.14%
Oct 30, 2026+7.69%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.7.39
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #44340 → #41090
    • Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39

Versions in use

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

  • v0.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2.2
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.7.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 26, 2017
Last updated
Feb 9, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Modify Visual Editor

How many websites use Modify Visual Editor?

Modify Visual 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 #48,468 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Modify Visual Editor been downloaded?

1,779 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Modify Visual Editor last updated?

Version 0.2.2 came out on Feb 9, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Modify Visual Editor compatible with the latest WordPress?

Modify Visual Editor’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Modify Visual Editor still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Modify Visual Editor have?

No one has reviewed Modify Visual Editor on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Modify Visual Editor?

The plugins most like Modify Visual Editor, by the tags they share, are tinyWYM Editor (1K+), f(x) Editor (1K+) and Manage TinyMCE Editor (200+). Compare all alternatives

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Modify Visual Editor
Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.8K
Authortradesouthwest
First releasedJan 26, 2017
Version0.2.2
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 9, 2017

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