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Taxonomy TinyMCE

v2.0

by jmslbam · updated 12 years ago

This plugin replaces a taxonomy term description textarea with the buildin TinyMCE WYSIWYG.

category descriptiontaxonomy descriptionterm descriptiontinyMCEwp_editor
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Rank
#7,243
Up14 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 917
900+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.5K
11,541 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
5 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +25% (30d)·Toward 1K+ · ETA ~11d

Taxonomy TinyMCE at a glance

Taxonomy TinyMCE is a WordPress plugin by jmslbam with 900+ active installs, the #7,243 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews. Version 2.0 came out on Dec 9, 2014, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.0.38. Among the 5 plugins tagged “category description”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

172 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Taxonomy TinyMCE Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.510Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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DateTaxonomy TinyMCE
Nov 6, 202610
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20266
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20265
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 202610
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20269
Oct 24, 20267
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20265
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20269
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 202610
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20267
Oct 9, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 916 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.914916918920Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026916
Nov 7, 2026914
Nov 5, 2026919
Nov 4, 2026918
Nov 3, 2026916
Nov 2, 2026917
Nov 1, 2026918
Oct 31, 2026918
Oct 30, 2026917
Oct 29, 2026920
Oct 28, 2026918
Oct 27, 2026920

Rank over time

#7,243 · up 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#7.2K#7.2K#7.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#7,243
Nov 7, 2026#7,257
Nov 6, 2026#7,245
Nov 5, 2026#7,227
Nov 4, 2026#7,231
Nov 3, 2026#7,239
Nov 2, 2026#7,227
Nov 1, 2026#7,230
Oct 31, 2026#7,224
Oct 30, 2026#7,236
Oct 29, 2026#7,234
Oct 28, 2026#7,247
Oct 27, 2026#7,244

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.22%
Nov 7, 2026-0.27%
Nov 5, 2026+0.11%
Nov 4, 2026+0.22%
Nov 3, 2026-0.11%
Nov 2, 2026-0.11%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.11%
Oct 30, 2026-0.33%
Oct 29, 2026+0.22%
Oct 28, 2026-0.22%

Active installs band

900+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.850900950Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026900+
Nov 7, 2026900+
Nov 6, 2026900+
Nov 5, 2026900+
Nov 4, 2026900+
Nov 3, 2026900+
Nov 2, 2026900+
Nov 1, 2026900+
Oct 31, 2026900+
Oct 30, 2026900+
Oct 29, 2026900+
Oct 28, 2026900+
Oct 27, 2026900+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.099%
  • v1.01.2%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★5 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.0
Requires WordPress
3.3
Tested up to
4.0.38
Requires PHP
–
First released
Feb 20, 2012
Last updated
Dec 9, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Taxonomy TinyMCE

How many websites use Taxonomy TinyMCE?

Taxonomy TinyMCE is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,243 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Taxonomy TinyMCE been downloaded?

11,541 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Taxonomy TinyMCE last updated?

Version 2.0 came out on Dec 9, 2014 (11 years ago).

Is Taxonomy TinyMCE compatible with the latest WordPress?

Taxonomy TinyMCE’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.0.38, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Taxonomy TinyMCE still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Taxonomy TinyMCE have?

4.8 out of 5 from 5 reviews on WordPress.org. 80% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Taxonomy TinyMCE?

The plugins most like Taxonomy TinyMCE, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Japanese font for WordPress(Previously (10K+) and Advanced TinyMCE Configuration (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

5 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 80%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 20%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 19 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Taxonomy TinyMCE
Estimated installs≈ 917
Reported installs900+
Rating4.8
Reviews5
Total downloads11.5K
Authorjmslbam
First releasedFeb 20, 2012
Version2.0
Requires WP3.3
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 9, 2014

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