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Theme Editor vs WP File-Tree (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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VS
WP File-Tree

WP File-Tree

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 17 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-Tree has 7.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.6/5Theme Editor
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WP File-TreeN/A
Total Reviews
127Theme Editor
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WP File-Tree0
Active Installs
50K+Theme Editor
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WP File-Tree10
Total Downloads
892K+Theme Editor
◄
WP File-Tree7.1K+
Support Resolution
N/ATheme Editor
WP File-TreeN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoTheme Editor
◄
WP File-Tree17 years ago
First Released
2017Theme Editor
WP File-Tree2008
Age
9 yearsTheme Editor
WP File-Tree18 years
WP Requires
3.4+Theme Editor
WP File-Tree2.5+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Theme Editor
WP File-Treefalse+
Business Model
FreeTheme Editor
WP File-TreeFree
Latest Version
3.2Theme Editor
WP File-Tree1.1.2

Rating Breakdown

Theme Editor

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

WP File-Tree

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-Tree Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Theme Editor or WP File-Tree more popular?
Theme Editor has 50K+ active installations while WP File-Tree has 10. Theme Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Theme Editor or WP File-Tree?
Theme Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 127 reviews, while WP File-Tree has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Theme Editor and WP File-Tree free?
Theme Editor is free and WP File-Tree is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Theme Editor or WP File-Tree?
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-Tree was last updated 17 years ago.

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