Theme Editor vs Dashboard Social Stats (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Dashboard Social Stats has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Theme Editor leads in active installations (50K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Theme Editor has accumulated 892K+ total downloads while Dashboard Social Stats has 4.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Theme Editor | Dashboard Social Stats | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 127 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 50K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 892K+ | ◄ | 4.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 13 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2011 | |
| Age | 9 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4+ | 2.3+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.2 | 3.0 |
Rating
4.6/5Theme Editor
►Dashboard Social Stats5/5
Total Reviews
127Theme Editor
◄Dashboard Social Stats1
Active Installs
50K+Theme Editor
◄Dashboard Social Stats10
Total Downloads
892K+Theme Editor
◄Dashboard Social Stats4.5K+
Support Resolution
N/ATheme Editor
Dashboard Social StatsN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoTheme Editor
◄Dashboard Social Stats13 years ago
First Released
2017Theme Editor
Dashboard Social Stats2011
Age
9 yearsTheme Editor
Dashboard Social Stats15 years
WP Requires
3.4+Theme Editor
Dashboard Social Stats2.3+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Theme Editor
Dashboard Social Statsfalse+
Business Model
FreeTheme Editor
Dashboard Social StatsFree
Latest Version
3.2Theme Editor
Dashboard Social Stats3.0
Rating Breakdown
Theme Editor
4.6/5(127 reviews)
5
84%
4
7%
3
2%
2
0%
1
7%
Dashboard Social Stats
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
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.
Dashboard Social Stats Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Theme Editor or Dashboard Social Stats more popular?
Theme Editor has 50K+ active installations while Dashboard Social Stats has 10. Theme Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Theme Editor or Dashboard Social Stats?
Theme Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 127 reviews, while Dashboard Social Stats has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Theme Editor and Dashboard Social Stats free?
Theme Editor is free and Dashboard Social Stats is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Theme Editor or Dashboard Social Stats?
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 Dashboard Social Stats was last updated 13 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.