Simple Quick Tags
Simple Quick Tags allows you to add useful quicktag buttons to the Text (HTML) mode of the WordPress WYSIWYG editor via a settings page.
5(2 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 10 years agoAs of April 2026, Simple Quick Tags is a WordPress html plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.3+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Shortcoder — Create Shortcodes for….
5/52 reviews
10active installs
1.9K+total downloads
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
This plugin allows you to add useful quicktag buttons to the Text (HTML) mode of the WordPress WYSIWYG editor. There is a settings page to choose from a list of quicktags you would like to use.
Currently on the list of options are: p, br, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, pb
This plugin was written by Shawn Hayes at Share Web Design to make it easier to implement useful quicktag buttons. If you have any questions please feel free to visit our contact page at Contact Us or post a question in the support area at WordPress.org.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.3+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.1
Added $table_name = $wpdb->base_prefix . ‘options’; and now using $table_name rather than just using wp_options.
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