Theme Editor vs WP Stacker (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Stacker has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Theme Editor leads in active installations (50K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Theme Editor has accumulated 892K+ total downloads while WP Stacker has 5.3K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Theme Editor | WP Stacker | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 127 | ◄ | 4 |
| Active Installs | 50K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 892K+ | ◄ | 5.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 10 years ago |
| First Released | 2017 | 2013 | |
| Age | 9 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.4+ | 3.4+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.2.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.2 | 1.8.5 |
Rating
4.6/5Theme Editor
►WP Stacker5/5
Total Reviews
127Theme Editor
◄WP Stacker4
Active Installs
50K+Theme Editor
◄WP Stacker10
Total Downloads
892K+Theme Editor
◄WP Stacker5.3K+
Support Resolution
N/ATheme Editor
WP StackerN/A
Last Updated
2 weeks agoTheme Editor
◄WP Stacker10 years ago
First Released
2017Theme Editor
WP Stacker2013
Age
9 yearsTheme Editor
WP Stacker13 years
WP Requires
3.4+Theme Editor
WP Stacker3.4+
PHP Requires
5.2.4+Theme Editor
WP Stackerfalse+
Business Model
FreeTheme Editor
WP StackerFree
Latest Version
3.2Theme Editor
WP Stacker1.8.5
Rating Breakdown
Theme Editor
4.6/5(127 reviews)
5
84%
4
7%
3
2%
2
0%
1
7%
WP Stacker
5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
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 Stacker Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Theme Editor or WP Stacker more popular?
Theme Editor has 50K+ active installations while WP Stacker has 10. Theme Editor is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Theme Editor or WP Stacker?
Theme Editor has a 4.6/5 rating from 127 reviews, while WP Stacker has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Theme Editor and WP Stacker free?
Theme Editor is free and WP Stacker is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Theme Editor or WP Stacker?
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 Stacker was last updated 10 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.