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Improved Save Button vs WP Edit Homepage (2026)

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

Improved Save Button

Improved Save Button

5(26)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 years ago
View Improved Save Button
VS
WP Edit Homepage

WP Edit Homepage

5(3)

200 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View WP Edit Homepage

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Improved Save Button has a higher user rating (5/5 from 26 reviews) and leads in active installations (4.0K+ vs 200). Both are free WordPress plugins. Improved Save Button has accumulated 19K+ total downloads while WP Edit Homepage has 4.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Improved Save Button
WP Edit Homepage5/5
Total Reviews
26Improved Save Button
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WP Edit Homepage3
Active Installs
4.0K+Improved Save Button
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WP Edit Homepage200
Total Downloads
19K+Improved Save Button
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WP Edit Homepage4.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AImproved Save Button
WP Edit HomepageN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoImproved Save Button
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WP Edit Homepage1 year ago
First Released
2015Improved Save Button
WP Edit Homepage2020
Age
11 yearsImproved Save Button
WP Edit Homepage6 years
WP Requires
3.5.1+Improved Save Button
WP Edit Homepage4.9+
PHP Requires
false+Improved Save Button
WP Edit Homepage7.0+
Business Model
FreeImproved Save Button
WP Edit HomepageFree
Latest Version
1.2.1Improved Save Button
WP Edit Homepage1.1

Rating Breakdown

Improved Save Button

5/5(26 reviews)
5
96%
4
4%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

WP Edit Homepage

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

Recent Reviews

Improved Save Button Reviews

by Alisha Thomas

Still works great!

Love this plugin! I use CPTs on every site I built, and this plugin just makes it so much faster to add and update new CPTs. It hasn’t been updated in a while, but still works excellently. The only bu

by globalexposures

Should be a core component

This should be core part of WordPress. Several of my clients were distressed when it looked like this plugin was abaondoned. So relieved to have it updated recently.

by rallisf1

This is a lifesaver

Still works on WP 5.2.2, also works on custom post types that use /edit layout (e.g. Woocommerce products). You saved me many hours of just watching the backend reload 😀

WP Edit Homepage Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Improved Save Button or WP Edit Homepage more popular?
Improved Save Button has 4.0K+ active installations while WP Edit Homepage has 200. Improved Save Button is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Improved Save Button or WP Edit Homepage?
Improved Save Button has a 5/5 rating from 26 reviews, while WP Edit Homepage has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Improved Save Button and WP Edit Homepage free?
Improved Save Button is free and WP Edit Homepage is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Improved Save Button or WP Edit Homepage?
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?
Improved Save Button was last updated 5 years ago and WP Edit Homepage was last updated 1 year ago.

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