Advanced Editor Tools vs Comment Tweaks (2026)

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

Advanced Editor Tools

Advanced Editor Tools

4.5(352)

2.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 months ago
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Comment Tweaks

Comment Tweaks

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Comment Tweaks has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Advanced Editor Tools leads in active installations (2.0M+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Editor Tools has accumulated 35M+ total downloads while Comment Tweaks has 2.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks5/5
Total Reviews
352Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks1
Active Installs
2.0M+Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks10
Total Downloads
35M+Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks2.3K+
Support Resolution
20%Advanced Editor Tools
Comment TweaksN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoAdvanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks4 years ago
First Released
2007Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks2019
Age
19 yearsAdvanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks7 years
WP Requires
5.9+Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks4.8+
PHP Requires
5.6+Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks5.4+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Editor Tools
Comment TweaksFree
Latest Version
5.9.2Advanced Editor Tools
Comment Tweaks1.1.4

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Editor Tools

4.5/5(352 reviews)
5
81%
4
7%
3
3%
2
1%
1
8%

Comment Tweaks

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Advanced Editor Tools Reviews

by reedvieira

Useful for Editing

Nice plugin for bringing back extra editing tools. Makes the editor more comfortable to use and helps with quick formatting. A few things could be better, but still quite useful.

by Bennett

Helpful Editor Upgrade

Nice plugin for improving the WordPress editor. Adds some useful options that were missing before. Setup was simple and works fine on my site so far. Not perfect, but still a solid tool.

by gpotter

Destroys your editing of website when deactivated.

Do not use this plugin. It create a sister paragraph and insert all your content in there. If the it is deactivated, all the content in their container (which they automatically integrate into every

Comment Tweaks Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Editor Tools or Comment Tweaks more popular?
Advanced Editor Tools has 2.0M+ active installations while Comment Tweaks has 10. Advanced Editor Tools is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Editor Tools or Comment Tweaks?
Advanced Editor Tools has a 4.5/5 rating from 352 reviews, while Comment Tweaks has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Advanced Editor Tools and Comment Tweaks free?
Advanced Editor Tools is free and Comment Tweaks is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Editor Tools or Comment Tweaks?
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?
Advanced Editor Tools was last updated 3 months ago and Comment Tweaks was last updated 4 years ago.

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