Best visual editor plugins for WordPress
The most popular visual editor plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Page Builder by SiteOrigin leads with 400K+ active installs, ahead of Brizy (60K+) and Forget About Shortcode Buttons (20K+). All 59 plugins tagged “visual editor” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 visual editor plugins
- 1.Page Builder by SiteOrigin
The most installed visual editor plugin, with 400K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 1,005 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 2.Brizy
60K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 972 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 3.Forget About Shortcode Buttons
20K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 69 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 4.
Widget Content Blocks10K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 60 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.
Visual Editor Custom Buttons3K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 37 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.2.15.
- 6.
Classic Visual Editor Options1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Zion Builder1K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 30 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 8.
f(x) Editor1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.7.39.
- 9.Supreme Google Webfonts
1K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 15 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 10.
tinyWYM Editor1K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
All 59 plugins tagged “visual editor”
Page Builder by SiteOrigin
#137by Greg - SiteOrigin20 days ago
Build responsive page layouts using the widgets you know and love using this simple drag and drop page builder.
- Installs
- 400K+
- Rating
- 4.8(1K)
- Downloads
- 3.1K/day
Brizy
#626by themefusecom6 days ago
A page builder that is fast & easy, Brizy is a next-gen website builder that anyone can use. No designer or developer skills required.
- Installs
- 60K+
- Rating
- 4.7(972)
- Downloads
- 926/day
Forget About Shortcode Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,198by Code Amp2 years ago
A visual way to add CSS buttons in the rich text editor and to your themes.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.7(69)
- Downloads
- 39/day

Widget Content Blocks
Up in the last 7 days:3#2,022by Danny van Kooten2 months ago
Edit widget content using the default WordPress visual editor and media uploading functionality. Create widgets like you would create posts or pages.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.8(60)
- Downloads
- 39/day

Visual Editor Custom Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:1#3,625by cyberduck3 years ago
Visual Editor Custom Buttons lets you add custom buttons to the Wordpress Visual Editor.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.6(37)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Classic Visual Editor Options
Up in the last 7 days:2#5,334by Supracorona2 months ago
Restores the “Visual Editor Options” section in user profiles.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Zion Builder
#5,668by Zionbuilder9 months ago
Building websites just got easier! Zion Builder is a visual website builder with powerful design features to help you build interactive websites.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.4(30)
- Downloads
- 23/day

f(x) Editor
Down in the last 7 days:34#6,190by David Chandra Purnama10 years ago
Power-up Your WordPress Visual Editor with Boxes, Buttons, Columns, and more...
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Supreme Google Webfonts
Down in the last 7 days:10#6,308by Josh9 years ago
Description: Adds all Google Webfonts into your visual editor panel when creating posts or pages. Now you have access to almost 700 universal, cross- …
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.1(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day

tinyWYM Editor
Down in the last 7 days:20#6,886by arickards8 years ago
Convert WordPress's WYSIWYG editor into a WYSIWYM editor. Add and edit any HTML tag and attribute from the visual editor.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
TinyMCE VisualBlocks
Down in the last 7 days:12#7,302by Ryujiro Yamamoto8 years ago
View VisualBlocks in WordPress Visual Editor.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 5.0(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day

StylePress for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:56#8,410by dtbaker8 years ago
Use Elementor to design your complete website. Reuse header/footer on all pages. No theme required.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.2(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Visual Builder for Contact Form 7
Up in the last 7 days:17#9,209by etruel27 days ago
Build Contact Form 7 forms visually: drag & drop fields, see a live preview and edit any field in one click, next to the code.
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 3.7(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Visual Editor Font Size
Down in the last 7 days:35#11,571by Nikolay Bachiyski13 years ago
Allows you to change the font size of the visual editor
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.8(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Manage TinyMCE Editor
Down in the last 7 days:89#12,426by Daniele De Santis9 years ago
Add buttons to TinyMCE, WordPress' default visual editor.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Compact MCE
Up in the last 7 days:8#12,564by Linesh Jose7 years ago
A simple plugin that re-organize your WordPress editor TinyMCE controls.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Deactivate Visual Editor
Down in the last 7 days:16#14,840deactive-visual-editor17 years ago
A simple plugin-in that deactivates the visual editor for a specific page or post by a custom field set by the author.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Visual Shortcodes
Down in the last 7 days:2#16,348by J B14 years ago
This is a utility plugin that will allow other plugins and themes to swap out shortcodes with custom images, in the same way that WordPress' nati …
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 2.5(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Client-proof Visual Editor
Down in the last 7 days:278#18,553by Hugo Baeta6 years ago
Simple, option-less, plugin to make TinyMCE - the WordPress Visual Editor - easier for clients and n00bs.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 4.8(6)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Display Kitchen Sink by Default in Visual Editor
Up in the last 7 days:163#18,718by Travis Pflanz12 years ago
Display the kitchen sink by default on posts, pages and custom post types in the WordPress visual editor for all users.
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

TinyMCE Preformatted
Up in the last 7 days:43#19,346by Takayuki Miyauchi11 years ago
TinyMCE Preformatted plugin will enable to insert preformatted text like <pre>...</pre> to WordPress Visual Editor.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

KB HTML Site Importer & Visual Editor
Up in the last 7 days:1,503#20,008by Key2Blogging1 month ago
Import a static website from a ZIP file and manage its pages, content, images and files in WordPress.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

DragBlock
Down in the last 7 days:19#21,118by DragBlock.Com3 months ago
The "DragBlock" plugin enhances the WordPress Full Site Gutenberg Editor to support designing pixel perfect websites easily.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

LiveLang
Down in the last 7 days:174#23,303by Papan Biswas2 months ago
Inline visual translator for WordPress with multi-language support, media translation, SEO URLs, and high-performance JSON caching.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ignore Code
Up in the last 7 days:65#25,544by mattsaul9 years ago
Causes the visual editor to ignore code within the ignore_code shortcode. Great at keeping advanced HTML, JavaScript, or PHP code intact.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Rosko Visual Editor
Down in the last 7 days:80#25,828by decobt9 years ago
Drag and Drop Visual editor with 10 available modules for easy development of any site.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
TinyMCE Code Element
Down in the last 7 days:241#33,236by Takayuki Miyauchi13 years ago
Add button for code element to the editor.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Pixobe Designer
#35,128by Pixobe10 months ago
Design Anything — From Greeting Cards to Custom Images.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Disable Visual Editor When Published
Up in the last 7 days:2,411#36,648by jeremyweathers10 years ago
This plugin allows the visual editor for drafts, and then removes the visual editor (regardless of user settings) when content is published.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Visual Editor For Gutenberg
#38,341by Roberto Bottalico4 years ago
Improve your use of Gutenberg with the Visual Editor.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
CSS and JS Enqueuer
Down in the last 7 days:156#39,969by hiratatsuya7 years ago
CSS and JS Enqueuer plugin will enable to enqueue external CSS and JS, and edit it.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Shape Master
Down in the last 7 days:4,245#41,843by Sharif Shadab Alam6 years ago
All of us enjoy simple, intuitive and visually appealing sites. But to create a stunning website you need to have the right tools blazing.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
FOUNDATION LIVE SHORTCODES
#43,164by epicadesign11 years ago
Add to your content the elements of Zurb Foundation Framework. This plugin is compatible with all themes.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ice Visual Revisions
Down in the last 7 days:4,134#44,661by Nikolay Bachiyski14 years ago
Adds revision tracking to the visual editor. Modified, added, or deleted text is shown in color, along with the user and time of change.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

FancyNav
Up in the last 7 days:2,719#44,788by Johann Kratzik6 years ago
FancyNav is a mobile navigation for Elementor with many settings. In most cases the widget will go into a header template but it can be put anywhere.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Titan Elements
Down in the last 7 days:8,711#46,618by wpplugindepot10 years ago
The future of WordPress is here. Titan allows you to design individual sections and which can then be reused with ease.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sane Visual Editor
#48,134by Matt Wiebe15 years ago
Locks down the TinyMCE visual editor with a sane set of buttons that will help your authors to not insert disruptive styles.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Modify Visual Editor
Down in the last 7 days:9,821#48,468by tradesouthwest9 years ago
This plugin disables the visual editor for all users. You may allow the use of the Visual Editor for Admins if you would like.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
D-Elementor-widgets
Up in the last 7 days:5,454#48,554by salahelhamouly5 years ago
D-Elementor-Widgets Addon comes with widgets and extensions to extend the power of Elementor Page Builder.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Tigsaw
Down in the last 7 days:2,031#50,751by NaveenRao11 months ago
Integrate Tigsaw's AI-powered visual editor and smart script into your WordPress site with automatic domain verification.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Opus Price Builder
#50,790by EvelynWaugh2 months ago
Visual drag-and-drop price layout builder for WooCommerce. Design custom price displays with canvas editor and apply them across your store.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SchemaGrove
Up in the last 7 days:16,557#52,845by ScatterSky Development1 month ago
Build Schema.org structured data visually, preview the exact JSON-LD, and publish safely without writing code.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Gator Gate Pre
#55,976by tinwho1 day ago
Simple, robust preformatted code block support for the bbPress visual editor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 58/day

Visual Edit Lite
#56,185by Filip Dvoran1 month ago
Click any text, image or link on the live page and change it there. A front-end editor for block themes and HTML-converted sites.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Auranet Page and Theme Builder
Up in the last 7 days:8,358#56,559by Auranet Informática2 months ago
Free visual page and theme builder by Auranet. Edit pages, headers and footers with a modern visual editor — fully functional, no locked features.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LNBuilder
Down in the last 7 days:1,791#57,698by TeamLNSEL17 days ago
Build pages, custom headers, footers, and single post templates with a visual drag-and-drop editor.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Holographic Page Builder
#59,003by Holographic4 months ago
A lightweight visual page builder for WordPress that focuses on clean front-end HTML and fast pages.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Divein Builder
Up in the last 7 days:3,237#59,053by diveinwp8 years ago
Advanced drag and drop page builder plugin. Create pages and posts visually with any theme, any template, any design.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Akash Visual Layout Builder
Down in the last 7 days:9,152#59,342by Akash Kate1 month ago
Build WordPress pages with a visual drag-and-drop editor. Live preview, SEO, layouts, popups, and optional AI.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Digiter Builder Lite
Up in the last 7 days:1,865#61,114by digiterorg8 days ago
A free visual page builder with responsive layouts and separate draft and publication controls.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day