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Advanced Classic Editor vs Bootstrap Modals (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Advanced Classic Editor

Advanced Classic Editor

4.3(9)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Advanced Classic Editor
VS
Bootstrap Modals

Bootstrap Modals

4.5(8)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View Bootstrap Modals

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Bootstrap Modals has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 8 reviews) while Advanced Classic Editor leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Classic Editor has accumulated 41K+ total downloads while Bootstrap Modals has 43K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.3/5Advanced Classic Editor
►
Bootstrap Modals4.5/5
Total Reviews
9Advanced Classic Editor
◄
Bootstrap Modals8
Active Installs
2.0K+Advanced Classic Editor
◄
Bootstrap Modals1.0K+
Total Downloads
41K+Advanced Classic Editor
►
Bootstrap Modals43K+
Support Resolution
N/AAdvanced Classic Editor
Bootstrap ModalsN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoAdvanced Classic Editor
◄
Bootstrap Modals6 years ago
First Released
2017Advanced Classic Editor
Bootstrap Modals2014
Age
9 yearsAdvanced Classic Editor
Bootstrap Modals12 years
WP Requires
6.0+Advanced Classic Editor
Bootstrap Modals3.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Advanced Classic Editor
Bootstrap Modalsfalse+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Classic Editor
Bootstrap ModalsFree
Latest Version
3.1.5Advanced Classic Editor
Bootstrap Modals1.3.2

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Classic Editor

4.3/5(9 reviews)
5
78%
4
0%
3
11%
2
0%
1
11%

Bootstrap Modals

4.5/5(8 reviews)
5
88%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
13%

Recent Reviews

Advanced Classic Editor Reviews

by kiyasu

Pretty Much Needed This Plugin

I disliked what the editor was before I installed this plugin. Thank you for the plugin! This topic was modified 11 months ago by kiyasu.

by audioscavenger

Best TinyMCE addon

This plugin has only 1 competitor: “Advanced editor tools” by Automattic. I mention it because I tested both. Atomattic’s only adds the table and top menu capabilities, while Advanced Classic Editor a

by bosslady11

WARNING!!! Terrible, sneaky and shady!

I download this app because it stated it was compatible with my WordPress. However, as soon as I did I received a warning error message on the banner area of my website that stated, “Warning: Illegal

Bootstrap Modals Reviews

by ws24

Good!

Nice and easy WP plugin to display content in Bootstrap modals.

by Bootstrap Themes

Good plugin

Very good plugin for WordPress.

by fomenkoandrey

Слишком много багов

Работает не корректно: Основное окно прыгает по ширине из-за скролбара. Модальное окно появившись мгновенно исчезает. Т.е. плагин не работоспособен.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Classic Editor or Bootstrap Modals more popular?
Advanced Classic Editor has 2.0K+ active installations while Bootstrap Modals has 1.0K+. Advanced Classic Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Classic Editor or Bootstrap Modals?
Advanced Classic Editor has a 4.3/5 rating from 9 reviews, while Bootstrap Modals has a 4.5/5 rating from 8 reviews.
Are Advanced Classic Editor and Bootstrap Modals free?
Advanced Classic Editor is free and Bootstrap Modals is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Classic Editor or Bootstrap Modals?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Advanced Classic Editor was last updated 1 month ago and Bootstrap Modals was last updated 6 years ago.

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