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Improved Save Button vs Instant Edit Everything (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
Instant Edit Everything

Instant Edit Everything

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 7 years ago
View Instant Edit Everything

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 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Improved Save Button has accumulated 19K+ total downloads while Instant Edit Everything has 1.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Improved Save Button
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Instant Edit EverythingN/A
Total Reviews
26Improved Save Button
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Instant Edit Everything0
Active Installs
4.0K+Improved Save Button
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Instant Edit Everything0
Total Downloads
19K+Improved Save Button
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Instant Edit Everything1.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AImproved Save Button
Instant Edit EverythingN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoImproved Save Button
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Instant Edit Everything7 years ago
First Released
2015Improved Save Button
Instant Edit Everything2018
Age
11 yearsImproved Save Button
Instant Edit Everything8 years
WP Requires
3.5.1+Improved Save Button
Instant Edit Everything3.7+
PHP Requires
false+Improved Save Button
Instant Edit Everything5.6+
Business Model
FreeImproved Save Button
Instant Edit EverythingFree
Latest Version
1.2.1Improved Save Button
Instant Edit Everything2.0

Rating Breakdown

Improved Save Button

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

Instant Edit Everything

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
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 😀

Instant Edit Everything Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Improved Save Button or Instant Edit Everything more popular?
Improved Save Button has 4.0K+ active installations while Instant Edit Everything has 0. Improved Save Button is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Improved Save Button or Instant Edit Everything?
Improved Save Button has a 5/5 rating from 26 reviews, while Instant Edit Everything has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Improved Save Button and Instant Edit Everything free?
Improved Save Button is free and Instant Edit Everything is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Improved Save Button or Instant Edit Everything?
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 Instant Edit Everything was last updated 7 years ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.