Best page editor plugins for WordPress
The most popular page editor plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Editor leads with 20K+ active installs, ahead of Administrator Access to PMPro Protected Content (60+) and Hakan Live Content Editor (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “Page Editor” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 page editor plugins
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WP EditorThe most installed page editor plugin, with 20K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 95 reviews, updated 7 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
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Administrator Access to PMPro Protected Content60+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 6 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
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Hakan Live Content EditorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “Page Editor”
WP Editor
Down in the last 7 days:5#1,139by benjaminprojas8 months ago
WP Editor is a plugin for WordPress that replaces the default plugin and theme editors as well as the page/post editor.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.5(95)
- Downloads
- 87/day
Administrator Access to PMPro Protected Content
Down in the last 7 days:105#19,917by Thomas S6 years ago
Overrides the PMPro "Require Membership" settings and grants view access to any user assigned to the WordPress "Administrator" rol …
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Hakan Live Content Editor
Up in the last 7 days:6,700#54,257by hakansalih2 months ago
Safely edit your WordPress pages and content modules live on the front-end without breaking your site's CSS design or layout.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day