Presslyte – Front End Text Editor
v1.1.19by Presslyte · updated 11 days ago
Front end text editor for WordPress. Edit supported text on the page, preview and save. Optional AI wording with your own OpenAI or OpenRouter key.
- Rank
- #64,261
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 722
- 722 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Presslyte at a glance
Presslyte is a WordPress plugin by Presslyte with fewer than 10 active installs, the #64,261 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.1.19 came out on Oct 28, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 3 plugins tagged “client editing”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats351 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Presslyte |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#64,261 · down 9,784 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | #64,261 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #54,875 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #51,395 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #54,477 |
Growth %
Average -3.62% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
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 #54477 → #64261Downloads -30%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 1.1.19 (was 1.1.18)
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.19
- Requires WordPress
- 5.8
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 3, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Presslyte
How many websites use Presslyte?
Presslyte is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #64,261 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Presslyte been downloaded?
722 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Presslyte last updated?
Version 1.1.19 came out on Oct 28, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is Presslyte compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Presslyte still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Presslyte have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Presslyte?
The plugins most like Presslyte, by the tags they share, are GrowthHive (fewer than 10), HTML Editor Syntax Highlighter (60K+) and Manage TinyMCE Editor (200+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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 | ≈ 4 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 722 |
| Author | Presslyte |
| First released | Oct 3, 2026 |
| Version | 1.1.19 |
| Requires WP | 5.8 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 28, 2026 |
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