WP Htaccess Edit
v1.0.0by asilweb · updated 6 years ago
Simple and Safe WordPress htaccess file editor.
- Rank
- #29,386
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,715 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Htaccess Edit at a glance
WP Htaccess Edit is a WordPress plugin by asilweb with 10+ active installs, the #29,386 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 18, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.0.31. Among the 64 plugins tagged “htaccess”, it ranks #34. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats20 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Htaccess Edit |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 17 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 17 |
Rank over time
#29,386 · up 35 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #29,386 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #29,408 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #29,317 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #29,497 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #29,473 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #29,589 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #29,494 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #29,377 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #29,372 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #29,514 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #29,421 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
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- Tested up to 5.0.30 → 5.0.31
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.0.31
- Requires PHP
- 5.0
- First released
- Apr 18, 2020
- Last updated
- Apr 18, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Htaccess Edit
How many websites use WP Htaccess Edit?
WP Htaccess Edit 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 #29,386 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Htaccess Edit been downloaded?
1,715 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was WP Htaccess Edit last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Apr 18, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is WP Htaccess Edit compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Htaccess Edit’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.0.31, 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 WP Htaccess Edit still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Htaccess Edit have?
No one has reviewed WP Htaccess Edit on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Htaccess Edit?
The plugins most like WP Htaccess Edit, by the tags they share, are Theme Editor (50K+), Classic Editor (8M+) and Advanced Editor Tools (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | asilweb |
| First released | Apr 18, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 18, 2020 |
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