A simple WordPress plugin to extend save functionality to your keyboard outside of the general editor.
As of April 2026, Keyboard Save is a WordPress cmd plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.7+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 11 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Blog Terminal.
A simple WordPress plugin to extend save functionality to your keyboard outside of the general editor. This plugin lets you save your posts, pages, and custom post types in the most natural way: pressing Ctrl+S (or Cmd+S on Mac).
You can select the keyboard trigger that the action performs, by default it will save the draft or if you wish go to Settings > Writing and select the action you wish it to perform.
This plugin is actively maintained on GitHub. I welcome your pull requests, comments and suggestions for improvement.
| WordPress | 3.7+ requiredTested up to 3.9.40 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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