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Theme Editor vs WP File Version (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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WP File Version

WP File Version

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 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 WP File Version has 1.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Theme Editor
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WP File VersionN/A
Total Reviews
127Theme Editor
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WP File Version0
Active Installs
50K+Theme Editor
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WP File Version10
Total Downloads
892K+Theme Editor
◄
WP File Version1.6K+
Support Resolution
N/ATheme Editor
WP File VersionN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoTheme Editor
◄
WP File Version9 years ago
First Released
2017Theme Editor
WP File Version2016
Age
9 yearsTheme Editor
WP File Version10 years
WP Requires
3.4+Theme Editor
WP File Version4.0+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Theme Editor
WP File Versionfalse+
Business Model
FreeTheme Editor
WP File VersionFree
Latest Version
3.2Theme Editor
WP File Version1.0

Rating Breakdown

Theme Editor

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

WP File Version

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.

WP File Version Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theme Editor or WP File Version more popular?
Theme Editor has 50K+ active installations while WP File Version has 10. Theme Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Theme Editor or WP File Version?
Theme Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 127 reviews, while WP File Version has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Theme Editor and WP File Version free?
Theme Editor is free and WP File Version is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Theme Editor or WP File Version?
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 WP File Version was last updated 9 years ago.

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