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Advanced Editor Tools · Version history

Advanced Editor Tools changelog and version history

Latest version
5.10.1
Aug 26, 2026 (2 months ago)
Releases
59
since 2007
In the last year
3
about one every 131 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 5.6 or later

Releases each year

  • 20073 releases
  • 20085 releases
  • 20092 releases
  • 20116 releases
  • 20123 releases
  • 20132 releases
  • 20146 releases
  • 20155 releases
  • 20165 releases
  • 20172 releases
  • 20185 releases
  • 20196 releases
  • 20203 releases
  • 20211 release
  • 20232 releases
  • 20251 release
  • 20262 releases

20262 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 5.10.1Latest

    • Fixed minimum requirements, some housekeeping.
  2. Advanced Editor Tools 5.10.0

    • Fixed the Classic Paragraph block crashing in WordPress 7.0 and newer. It now uses the same implementation as the Classic block in WordPress: a content preview in the editor canvas, and TinyMCE in a popup for editing.

20251 release

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 5.9.2

    • Fixed a typo in the plugin header version string.

20232 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 5.9.1

    • Fixed a warning in PHP 8.0 and never.
  2. Advanced Editor Tools 5.9.0

    • Updated for WordPress 5.9 and newer.
    • Removed the Inline text color and Inline text background color side-panels as this functionality is now available in the block editor.
    • Removed the side-panel toolbar. The drop-down on the main rich-text toolbar serves the same purpose – to unclutter the toolbar.
    • Fixed some small bugs and compatibility issues.

20211 release

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 5.6.0

    • Updated for WordPress 5.6 and TinyMCE 4.9.11.

20203 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 5.5.1

    • Renamed the plugin to Advanced Editor Tools to comply with trademark requirements.
  2. Advanced Editor Tools 5.5.0

    • Updated for WordPress 5.5 and TinyMCE 4.9.10.
    • Updated/renamed the subscript and superscript buttons as these are now in Gutenberg.
    • Minor CSS fixes and enhancements.
  3. Advanced Editor Tools 5.4.0

    • Updated for WordPress 5.4.
    • Improved “Reset Table Size” to reset all table elements (tr, th, td, thead, tbody, tfoot).
    • Improved “Remove Table Styling” to remove all current and deprecated styling attributes from all table elements.

20196 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 5.3

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 5.2.1

    • Updated for WordPress 5.2.1 and TinyMCE 4.9.4.
    • Fixed resetting of the advanced options on update when all were unselected.
    • Fixed and improved keepig of paragraph tags in the Classic block.
  3. Advanced Editor Tools 5.2

  4. Advanced Editor Tools 5.1.0

  5. Advanced Editor Tools 5.0.1

    • Fixed importing of backed-up settings.
    • Updated the FAQ section in the readme.
  6. Advanced Editor Tools 5.0.0

    • Added several new buttons to the rich-text toolbar in the block editor.
    • Added functionality to add, remove and arrange most buttons on the rich-text toolbar in the block editor.
    • Added alternative location for buttons for the rich-text component. That lets users move buttons that are not used frequently out of the way.
    • Added settings for selected text color and background color.
    • Improved fixes and enhancements for the Classic block.
    • Improved the Classic Paragraph block and added support for converting from most blocks to classic paragraphs, and converting a classic paragraph into separate blocks.

20185 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 4.8.2

    • Fixes and improvements for 4.8.1.
    • Added separate option to enable the Classic Paragraph block.
    • Added converting of most default blocks to classic paragraphs, and from classic paragraphs to default blocks.
  2. Advanced Editor Tools 4.8.1

    • Updated for WordPress 5.0.
    • Added Hybrid Mode for the block editor. Includes a Classic Paragraph block that replaces the default Paragraph block.
    • Added option to replace the block editor with the classic editor.
    • Added another settings section for configuring the toolbars in the Classic block and the Classic Paragraph block.
    • Added some CSS fixed for the Classic block.
    • Fixed (removed) setting of inline CSS for table cells when inserting a table. Inline CSS is still added when a table is resized by dragging.
  3. Advanced Editor Tools 4.8.0

    • Updated for WordPress 4.9.8 and TinyMCE 4.8.0.
  4. Advanced Editor Tools 4.7.11

    • Updated for WordPress 4.9.6 and TinyMCE 4.7.11.
  5. Advanced Editor Tools 4.6.7

    • Fixed compatibility with Gutenberg freeform block.
    • Forced refresh of the TinyMCE plugins after activation.
    • Updated for WordPress 4.9 and TinyMCE 4.6.7.

20172 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 4.6.3

    • Updated for WordPress 4.8 and TinyMCE 4.6.3.
  2. Advanced Editor Tools 4.5.6

    • Updated for WordPress 4.7.4 and TinyMCE 4.5.6.
    • Fixed PHP notice after importing settings.

20165 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 4.4.3

    • Updated for WordPress 4.7 and TinyMCE 4.4.3.
    • Fixed missing “Source code” button bug.
  2. Advanced Editor Tools 4.4.1

    • Updated for WordPress 4.6 and TinyMCE 4.4.1.
    • Fixed multisite saving bug.
    • Added new button in the Text editor to add or reset the line breaks. Adds line breaks only between tags. Works only when it detects that line breaks are missing so it doesn’t reformat posts with removed paragraphs.
  3. Advanced Editor Tools 4.3.10.1

    • Fixed adding paragraph tags when loading posts that were saved before turning wpautop off.
    • Disabled the (new) inline toolbar for tables as it was overlapping the table in some cases.
  4. Advanced Editor Tools 4.3.10

    • Updated for WordPress 4.5.1 and TinyMCE 4.3.10.
    • Fixed support for adding editor-style.css to themes that don’t have it.
  5. Advanced Editor Tools 4.3.8

    • Updated for WordPress 4.5 and TinyMCE 4.3.8.
    • Separated standard options and admin options.
    • Added settings that can disable the plugin for the main editor, other editors in wp-admin or editors on the front-end.
    • Korean translation by Josh Kim and Greek translation by Stathis Mellios.

20155 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 4.2.8

    • Updated for WordPress 4.4 and TinyMCE 4.2.8.
    • Japanese translation by Manabu Miwa.
  2. Advanced Editor Tools 4.2.5

  3. Advanced Editor Tools 4.2.3.1

  4. Advanced Editor Tools 4.2.3

  5. Advanced Editor Tools 4.1.9

20146 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 4.1.7

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 4.1.1

  3. Advanced Editor Tools 4.1

  4. Advanced Editor Tools 4.0.2

  5. Advanced Editor Tools 4.0.1

  6. Advanced Editor Tools 4.0

20132 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 3.5.9.1

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 3.5.9

20123 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 3.5.8

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 3.4.9

  3. Advanced Editor Tools 3.4.5.1

20116 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 3.4.5

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 3.4.2.1

  3. Advanced Editor Tools 3.4.2

  4. Advanced Editor Tools 3.3.9.2

  5. Advanced Editor Tools 3.3.9.1

  6. Advanced Editor Tools 3.3.9

20092 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 3.2.7

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 3.2.4

20085 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 3.2

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 3.1

  3. Advanced Editor Tools 3.0.1

  4. Advanced Editor Tools 3.0

  5. Advanced Editor Tools 2.2

20073 releases

  1. Advanced Editor Tools 2.0

  2. Advanced Editor Tools 1.0.1

  3. Advanced Editor Tools 1.0

Questions about Advanced Editor Tools’s releases

What is the latest version of Advanced Editor Tools?

5.10.1, released on Aug 26, 2026 (2 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 5.6 or later.

How often is Advanced Editor Tools updated?

3 releases in the last year, about one every 131 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from June 2007.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Advanced Editor Tools’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.