WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor
v3.6.2by XplodedThemes · updated 8 days ago
Manage WordPress files, edit code and add PHP, CSS, JavaScript and HTML snippets from your dashboard.
- Rank
- #869
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 43,000
- 40K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 1.1M
- 1,091,657 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 306 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 2 threads, last 2 months
WPIDE at a glance
WPIDE is a WordPress plugin by XplodedThemes with 40K+ active installs, the #869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 952 times, 61% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 306 reviews. Version 3.6.2 came out on Oct 31, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “code editor”. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats54.8K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WPIDE |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 557 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 755 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 932 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 971 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,303 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,624 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 8,943 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,844 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10,678 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,602 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 741 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 854 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 481 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 520 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,942 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10,669 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 655 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 439 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 512 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 251 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 236 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 487 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 534 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 535 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 696 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 742 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 505 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 454 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,027 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 44,146 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 44,146 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 44,171 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 44,305 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 44,584 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 44,519 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 44,634 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 44,008 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 43,867 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 43,611 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 43,662 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 43,698 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 43,870 | 43,870 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 43,887 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 43,904 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 43,921 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 43,938 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 43,956 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 43,973 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 43,990 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 44,007 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 44,024 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 44,041 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 44,058 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 44,075 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 44,092 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 44,110 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 44,127 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 44,144 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 44,161 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 44,178 | – |
Rank over time
#869 · down 14 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #869 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #868 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #868 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #868 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #868 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #869 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #868 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #867 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #865 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #865 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #865 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #866 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #866 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #855 |
Growth %
Average -0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | -0.06% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.15% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.63% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.15% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.26% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | +1.42% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.32% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.59% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.12% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | -0.08% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.39% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | -0.04% | – |
Active installs band
40K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 40K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 40K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #865 → #869
- New short description
Manage WordPress files, edit code and add PHP, CSS, JavaScript and HTML snippets from your dashboard.
Before
WPIDE is a powerful file manager and code editor for WordPress with tabs, code completion, and full access to the entire wp-content folder.
- Tags + code-snippets+ snippetsplugin editortheme editor
- Released 3.6.2 (was 3.6.0)
- Rank #865 → #868Downloads +62%
- Tested up to 6.9.11 → 7.1.4
- Released 3.6.0 (was 3.5.11)
- Rank #866 → #868Downloads +84.3%
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
- Rank #855 → #869Downloads +147.2%
- Released 3.5.11 (was 3.5.10)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.558%
- v3.623%
- v3.49.3%
- v2.45.9%
- Other3.7%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★306 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.6.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4.0
- First released
- Nov 6, 2011
- Last updated
- Oct 31, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WPIDE
How many websites use WPIDE?
WPIDE is active on 40K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WPIDE been downloaded?
1,091,657 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 952 times. See download stats
When was WPIDE last updated?
Version 3.6.2 came out on Oct 31, 2026 (1 week ago). See every release
Is WPIDE compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does WPIDE have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 8 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep WPIDE up to date. See its security record
Is WPIDE still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does WPIDE have?
4.8 out of 5 from 306 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to WPIDE?
The plugins most like WPIDE, by the tags they share, are WP Coder (10K+), Dessky Snippets (400+) and Blocksolid Snippets (20+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
306 reviews
- 5 stars: 286 reviews, 93%
- 4 stars: 6 reviews, 2%
- 3 stars: 3 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 10 reviews, 3%
- Positive
- 95%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 4%1–2★
- About 61 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 21 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 43,000 |
| Reported installs | 40K+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 306 |
| Total downloads | 1.1M |
| Author | XplodedThemes |
| First released | Nov 6, 2011 |
| Version | 3.6.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4.0 |
| Last updated | Oct 31, 2026 |
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