Theme Editor vs Uploads Protector (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, Theme Editor has a higher user rating (4.6/5 from 127 reviews) and leads in active installations (50K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Theme Editor has accumulated 892K+ total downloads while Uploads Protector has 951.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Theme Editor | Uploads Protector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 127 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 50K+ | ◄ | 0 |
| Total Downloads | 892K+ | ◄ | 951 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 6 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2019 | |
| Age | 9 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4+ | 4.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.2 | 1.0 |
Rating
4.6/5Theme Editor
◄Uploads ProtectorN/A
Total Reviews
127Theme Editor
◄Uploads Protector0
Active Installs
50K+Theme Editor
◄Uploads Protector0
Total Downloads
892K+Theme Editor
◄Uploads Protector951
Support Resolution
N/ATheme Editor
Uploads ProtectorN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoTheme Editor
◄Uploads Protector6 years ago
First Released
2017Theme Editor
Uploads Protector2019
Age
9 yearsTheme Editor
Uploads Protector7 years
WP Requires
3.4+Theme Editor
Uploads Protector4.9+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Theme Editor
Uploads Protectorfalse+
Business Model
FreeTheme Editor
Uploads ProtectorFree
Latest Version
3.2Theme Editor
Uploads Protector1.0
Rating Breakdown
Theme Editor
4.6/5(127 reviews)
5
84%
4
7%
3
2%
2
0%
1
7%
Uploads Protector
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
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.
Uploads Protector Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Theme Editor or Uploads Protector more popular?
Theme Editor has 50K+ active installations while Uploads Protector has 0. Theme Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Theme Editor or Uploads Protector?
Theme Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 127 reviews, while Uploads Protector has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Theme Editor and Uploads Protector free?
Theme Editor is free and Uploads Protector is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Theme Editor or Uploads Protector?
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 Uploads Protector was last updated 6 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.