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Theme Editor vs Rikki's WP Social Icons (2026)

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

Theme Editor

Theme Editor

4.6(127)

50K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
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Rikki's WP Social Icons

Rikki's WP Social Icons

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 11 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Theme Editor has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 127 reviews) and leads in active installations (50K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Theme Editor has accumulated 892K+ total downloads while Rikki's WP Social Icons has 3.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Theme Editor
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Rikki's WP Social IconsN/A
Total Reviews
127Theme Editor
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Rikki's WP Social Icons0
Active Installs
50K+Theme Editor
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Rikki's WP Social Icons10
Total Downloads
892K+Theme Editor
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Rikki's WP Social Icons3.5K+
Support Resolution
N/ATheme Editor
Rikki's WP Social IconsN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoTheme Editor
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Rikki's WP Social Icons11 years ago
First Released
2017Theme Editor
Rikki's WP Social Icons2012
Age
9 yearsTheme Editor
Rikki's WP Social Icons14 years
WP Requires
3.4+Theme Editor
Rikki's WP Social Icons2.5+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Theme Editor
Rikki's WP Social Iconsfalse+
Business Model
FreeTheme Editor
Rikki's WP Social IconsFree
Latest Version
3.2Theme Editor
Rikki's WP Social Icons1.1.1

Rating Breakdown

Theme Editor

4.6/5(127 reviews)
5
84%
4
7%
3
2%
2
0%
1
7%

Rikki's WP Social Icons

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

Recent Reviews

Theme Editor Reviews

by qykzoo

Helpful

Have found it useful when creating new plugins

by idenmorisha

Very Handy

Saved me alot of headache

by binjuice

Super handy!

Massive thanks to the dev team for maintaining this.

Rikki's WP Social Icons Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theme Editor or Rikki's WP Social Icons more popular?
Theme Editor has 50K+ active installations while Rikki's WP Social Icons has 10. Theme Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Theme Editor or Rikki's WP Social Icons?
Theme Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 127 reviews, while Rikki's WP Social Icons has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Theme Editor and Rikki's WP Social Icons free?
Theme Editor is free and Rikki's WP Social Icons is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Theme Editor or Rikki's WP Social Icons?
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?
Theme Editor was last updated 2 weeks ago and Rikki's WP Social Icons was last updated 11 years ago.

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