Best post edit plugins for WordPress
The most popular post edit plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Post Update Add-On leads with 400+ active installs, ahead of xbulk edit bundle (30+) and DC Hide Publish Button (10+). All 3 plugins tagged “post edit” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 post edit plugins
- 1.
Post Update Add-OnThe most installed post edit plugin, with 400+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 5 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.0.
- 2.
xbulk edit bundle30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
DC Hide Publish Button10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
All 3 plugins tagged “post edit”
Post Update Add-On
Down in the last 7 days:63#9,798by Alex Chernov2 years ago
Update/Edit a post or a custom post type posts with Gravity Forms.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.2(5)
- Downloads
- 5/day
xbulk edit bundle
Down in the last 7 days:265#23,379by ithemelandco1 year ago
Editing Date in WordPress is very painful. Be professionals with managing data in the reliable and flexible way by XBulk edit bundle plugin
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
DC Hide Publish Button
Up in the last 7 days:15#38,621by Doni Susanto9 years ago
This plugin will come handy for author who often accidentally click publish button when what what they realy want is save only.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day