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Improved Save Button vs Edited To Pending Review (2026)

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

Improved Save Button

Improved Save Button

5(26)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View Improved Save Button
VS
Edited To Pending Review

Edited To Pending Review

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View Edited To Pending Review

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Improved Save Button has a higher user rating (5/5 from 26 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Improved Save Button has accumulated 19K+ total downloads while Edited To Pending Review has 1.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Improved Save Button
Edited To Pending Review5/5
Total Reviews
26Improved Save Button
◄
Edited To Pending Review1
Active Installs
4.0K+Improved Save Button
◄
Edited To Pending Review10
Total Downloads
19K+Improved Save Button
◄
Edited To Pending Review1.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AImproved Save Button
Edited To Pending ReviewN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoImproved Save Button
►
Edited To Pending Review5 years ago
First Released
2015Improved Save Button
Edited To Pending Review2019
Age
11 yearsImproved Save Button
Edited To Pending Review7 years
WP Requires
3.5.1+Improved Save Button
Edited To Pending Review3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Improved Save Button
Edited To Pending Review5.2.4+
Business Model
FreeImproved Save Button
Edited To Pending ReviewFree
Latest Version
1.2.1Improved Save Button
Edited To Pending Review1.2

Rating Breakdown

Improved Save Button

5/5(26 reviews)
5
96%
4
4%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Edited To Pending Review

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

Recent Reviews

Improved Save Button Reviews

by Alisha Thomas

Still works great!

Love this plugin! I use CPTs on every site I built, and this plugin just makes it so much faster to add and update new CPTs. It hasn’t been updated in a while, but still works excellently. The only bu

by globalexposures

Should be a core component

This should be core part of WordPress. Several of my clients were distressed when it looked like this plugin was abaondoned. So relieved to have it updated recently.

by rallisf1

This is a lifesaver

Still works on WP 5.2.2, also works on custom post types that use /edit layout (e.g. Woocommerce products). You saved me many hours of just watching the backend reload 😀

Edited To Pending Review Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Improved Save Button or Edited To Pending Review more popular?
Improved Save Button has 4.0K+ active installations while Edited To Pending Review has 10. Improved Save Button is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Improved Save Button or Edited To Pending Review?
Improved Save Button has a 5/5 rating from 26 reviews, while Edited To Pending Review has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Improved Save Button and Edited To Pending Review free?
Improved Save Button is free and Edited To Pending Review is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Improved Save Button or Edited To Pending Review?
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?
Improved Save Button was last updated 5 years ago and Edited To Pending Review was last updated 5 years ago.

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