Best nbsp plugins for WordPress
The most popular nbsp plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Automatic NBSP leads with 3K+ active installs, ahead of Empty Paragraph for TinyMCE Editor (50+) and PCSD Tag Stripper (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “nbsp” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 nbsp plugins
- 1.
Automatic NBSPThe most installed nbsp plugin, with 3K+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 13 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
- 2.Empty Paragraph for TinyMCE Editor
50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 3.PCSD Tag Stripper
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.
- 4.
MITS No Lonely WordsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 4 months ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “nbsp”

Automatic NBSP
Down in the last 7 days:3#3,740by Damian Gora7 years ago
Automatically adds a non-breaking space ( ) in the content.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.2(13)
- Downloads
- 12/day
Empty Paragraph for TinyMCE Editor
Up in the last 7 days:130#20,415by kb_unhammer14 years ago
Adds an editor button that puts in an empty paragraph which won't get deleted when you save.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PCSD Tag Stripper
Up in the last 7 days:2,916#45,065by Espi7 years ago
Removes common deprecated and problematic tags and attributes that the Wordpress editor will add automatically. Original Code pulled and from a plugi …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MITS No Lonely Words
Down in the last 7 days:6,887#67,704by wpaluchmits4 months ago
Polish typography fix. Prevents lonely conjunctions at line ends. Processes content once on save, zero overhead on frontend.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day