TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock
v1.2.1by Technology Wisdom · updated 1 month ago
Locks the built-in WordPress dashboard theme and plugin editors for improved security.
- Rank
- #36,996
- Up5,583 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 507
- 507 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock at a glance
TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock is a WordPress plugin by Technology Wisdom with 10+ active installs, the #36,996 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 20% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2.1 came out on Oct 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 7 plugins tagged “plugin editor”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats71 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · -6.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#36,996 · down 1,438 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #36,996 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #42,579 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #39,604 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #39,487 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #48,427 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #38,789 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,172 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #43,033 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,869 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #47,478 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #35,558 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +27.27% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -8.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -25.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #47478 → #39487
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Aug 12, 2026
- Last updated
- Oct 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock
How many websites use TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock?
TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #36,996 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock been downloaded?
507 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Oct 6, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock have?
No one has reviewed TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock?
The plugins most like TechnologyWisdom File Editor Access Lock, by the tags they share, are WP Editor (20K+), Wordfence Security (5M+) and Jetpack (3M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 507 |
| Author | Technology Wisdom |
| First released | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 6, 2026 |
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