Best visual inspector plugins for WordPress
The most popular visual inspector plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. VISUAL INSPECTOR BY CANVASFLIP leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Visual Block Inspector (10+). All 2 plugins tagged “visual inspector” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 visual inspector plugins
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VISUAL INSPECTOR BY CANVASFLIPThe most installed visual inspector plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
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Visual Block Inspector10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 2 plugins tagged “visual inspector”

VISUAL INSPECTOR BY CANVASFLIP
Up in the last 7 days:3,733#42,014by canvasflip8 years ago
Visual Inspector Sync is WordPress-plugin to sync all changes done in Visual Inspector directly into your website without bothering about CSS code etc …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Visual Block Inspector
Down in the last 7 days:8,664#46,562by Raúl Fernández9 months ago
Automatic color-coded outlines and labels for Gutenberg blocks. See your page structure instantly while editing.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day