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Advanced Editor Tools vs Toggle wpautop (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
View Advanced Editor Tools
VS
Toggle wpautop

Toggle wpautop

4.9(32)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View Toggle wpautop

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Toggle wpautop has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 32 reviews) while Advanced Editor Tools leads in active installations (2.0M+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Advanced Editor Tools has accumulated 35M+ total downloads while Toggle wpautop has 108K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Advanced Editor Tools
►
Toggle wpautop4.9/5
Total Reviews
352Advanced Editor Tools
◄
Toggle wpautop32
Active Installs
2.0M+Advanced Editor Tools
◄
Toggle wpautop10K+
Total Downloads
35M+Advanced Editor Tools
◄
Toggle wpautop108K+
Support Resolution
20%Advanced Editor Tools
Toggle wpautopN/A
Last Updated
3 months agoAdvanced Editor Tools
◄
Toggle wpautop4 years ago
First Released
2007Advanced Editor Tools
Toggle wpautop2013
Age
19 yearsAdvanced Editor Tools
Toggle wpautop13 years
WP Requires
5.9+Advanced Editor Tools
Toggle wpautop3.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+Advanced Editor Tools
Toggle wpautop5.6+
Business Model
FreeAdvanced Editor Tools
Toggle wpautopFree
Latest Version
5.9.2Advanced Editor Tools
Toggle wpautop1.3.0

Rating Breakdown

Advanced Editor Tools

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

Toggle wpautop

4.9/5(32 reviews)
5
97%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
3%

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

Toggle wpautop Reviews

by ximbor

Top Tier Plugin

Thank you for taking the time to create such an awesome plugin 🙂 finally those auto <p> tags are gone!

by w3573r

Excelente Plugin

Excelente Plugin

by juanmacampora

I doesn’t work with last wordpress version

Plugin need to be updated because it doesn’t work with last wordpress version. I would like to use it but I am not able. Please, let me know how to overcome this problem. This topic was modifi

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Advanced Editor Tools or Toggle wpautop more popular?
Advanced Editor Tools has 2.0M+ active installations while Toggle wpautop has 10K+. Advanced Editor Tools is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Advanced Editor Tools or Toggle wpautop?
Advanced Editor Tools has a 4.5/5 rating from 352 reviews, while Toggle wpautop has a 4.9/5 rating from 32 reviews.
Are Advanced Editor Tools and Toggle wpautop free?
Advanced Editor Tools is free and Toggle wpautop is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Advanced Editor Tools or Toggle wpautop?
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 Toggle wpautop was last updated 4 years ago.

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