Classic Editor vs Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths (2026)

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

Classic Editor

Classic Editor

4.9(1,225)

9.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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VS
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths

Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths

5(1)

50 active installs

Free

Updated 14 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Classic Editor leads in active installations (9.0M+ vs 50). Both are free WordPress plugins. Classic Editor has accumulated 85M+ total downloads while Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths has 10K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths5/5
Total Reviews
1,225Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths1
Active Installs
9.0M+Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths50
Total Downloads
85M+Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths10K+
Support Resolution
0%Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page WidthsN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoClassic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths14 years ago
First Released
2017Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths2011
Age
9 yearsClassic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths15 years
WP Requires
4.9+Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths3.2.1+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widthsfalse+
Business Model
FreeClassic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page WidthsFree
Latest Version
1.6.7Classic Editor
Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths1.0

Rating Breakdown

Classic Editor

4.9/5(1,225 reviews)
5
95%
4
2%
3
1%
2
0%
1
1%

Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Classic Editor Reviews

by Shelton

Back to Simple

Really helpful if u don’t like the block editor. Feels familiar n easy to work with. Not fancy, but it makes editing way more comfortable for me.

by Get Homeservice Quotes

perfect for users who prefer the old WordPress

The Classic Editor plugin is perfect for users who prefer the old WordPress editing experience. It’s lightweight, easy to use, and works flawlessly without any setup. Highly recommended for a simple a

by tyriqsuth

Keeps It Simple

Installed this cz I prefer the old editor. Works exactly as expected, no issues so far. Makes writing posts much easier for me. Would be nicer if it had few more options, but still solid. tnkz devs.

Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Classic Editor or Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths more popular?
Classic Editor has 9.0M+ active installations while Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths has 50. Classic Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Classic Editor or Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths?
Classic Editor has a 4.9/5 rating from 1,225 reviews, while Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Classic Editor and Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths free?
Classic Editor is free and Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Classic Editor or Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths?
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?
Classic Editor was last updated 3 months ago and Customized WYSIWYG Editor Page Widths was last updated 14 years ago.

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