Theme Editor vs WP Notes Remover (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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WP Notes Remover

WP Notes Remover

3(2)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 9 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 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Theme Editor has accumulated 892K+ total downloads while WP Notes Remover has 5.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

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%

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.