Best photo editor plugins for WordPress
The most popular photo editor plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Paint leads with 5K+ active installs, ahead of Image Editor by Pixo (700+) and PixMagix (200+). All 10 plugins tagged “photo editor” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 photo editor plugins
- 1.
WP PaintThe most installed photo editor plugin, with 5K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 84 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
- 2.
Image Editor by Pixo700+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 10 reviews, updated 3 months ago.
- 3.
PixMagix200+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 4.
WoPo Paint50+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 5.Buooy Aviary Editor
20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.2.39.
- 6.WunderPaint
10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 7.
Advanced Pixel Editor10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
- 8.
AllTerrain Photo Editor10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 9.
My FastAPP Photo EditorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.
- 10.
Themeshawk AI Photo IllustratorFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 weeks ago.
All 10 plugins tagged “photo editor”

WP Paint
Down in the last 7 days:8#2,969by ZetaMatic4 years ago
WP Paint - WordPress Image Editor is a browser based Image Editor for WordPress media images.
- Installs
- 5K+
- Rating
- 4.8(84)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Image Editor by Pixo
Down in the last 7 days:3#7,698by Ickata4 months ago
Replaces the default image editor in wp-admin with more powerful one - Pixo. It can also be used in the front-end.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rating
- 3.5(10)
- Downloads
- 14/day

PixMagix
Down in the last 7 days:55#12,422by Andras Tovishati4 months ago
Advanced image editor plugin for WordPress media images. Add filters, adjust brightness and contrast, crop and resize images, add text, and much more.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.5(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

WoPo Paint
Down in the last 7 days:1,259#20,271by WoPo Web1 year ago
A nice web-based MS Paint remake and more...
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Buooy Aviary Editor
Down in the last 7 days:215#27,004by Buooy11 years ago
Buooy Aviary Editor allows you to utilize the powerful Aviary Photo Editor to make changes right from the WordPress Admin.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WunderPaint
Up in the last 7 days:362#30,117by Thomas Breher1 month ago
Design once, and your posts, products and prices fill the image in. A full image editor inside your media library.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Advanced Pixel Editor
#30,263by Rafael Minuesa1 month ago
Edit images with an AI prompt, or crop, resize, rotate, flip, contrast and sharpen them inside the Media Library. Powered by ImageMagick.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

AllTerrain Photo Editor
Up in the last 7 days:665#46,139by Daniel López Sánchez14 days ago
A small painting studio inside WordPress. Brushes, layers and filters, straight in the Media Library.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

My FastAPP Photo Editor
Up in the last 7 days:8,156#63,859by sosidee5 years ago
Create the configuration json file for the My FastAPP Photo Editor with no programming skills!
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Themeshawk AI Photo Illustrator
#72,296by themeshawk16 days ago
Let visitors turn their photos into AI-generated cartoon and illustration styles. Sell credits or pay-per-image with WooCommerce.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day