Theme Editor vs WP Notes Remover (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 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Theme Editor has accumulated 892K+ total downloads while WP Notes Remover has 5.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Theme Editor | WP Notes Remover | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 127 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 50K+ | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 892K+ | ◄ | 5.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 9 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2012 | |
| Age | 9 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4+ | 2.0.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.2 | 1.0.6 |
Rating
4.6/5Theme Editor
◄WP Notes Remover3/5
Total Reviews
127Theme Editor
◄WP Notes Remover2
Active Installs
50K+Theme Editor
◄WP Notes Remover20
Total Downloads
892K+Theme Editor
◄WP Notes Remover5.3K+
Support Resolution
N/ATheme Editor
WP Notes RemoverN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoTheme Editor
◄WP Notes Remover9 years ago
First Released
2017Theme Editor
WP Notes Remover2012
Age
9 yearsTheme Editor
WP Notes Remover14 years
WP Requires
3.4+Theme Editor
WP Notes Remover2.0.2+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Theme Editor
WP Notes Removerfalse+
Business Model
FreeTheme Editor
WP Notes RemoverFree
Latest Version
3.2Theme Editor
WP Notes Remover1.0.6
Rating Breakdown
Theme Editor
4.6/5(127 reviews)
5
84%
4
7%
3
2%
2
0%
1
7%
WP Notes Remover
3/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
50%
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.
WP Notes Remover Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Theme Editor or WP Notes Remover more popular?
Theme Editor has 50K+ active installations while WP Notes Remover has 20. Theme Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Theme Editor or WP Notes Remover?
Theme Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 127 reviews, while WP Notes Remover has a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Theme Editor and WP Notes Remover free?
Theme Editor is free and WP Notes Remover is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Theme Editor or WP Notes Remover?
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 Notes Remover was last updated 9 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.