Tabs in Post Editor
Write code in the WP post editor? Hate not being able to use [tab]s? Now you can.
4.7(3 reviews)
·500 active installs·Updated 12 years agoAs of April 2026, Tabs in Post Editor is a WordPress date plugin with 500 active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 16K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Meta and Date Remover.
4.7/53 reviews
500active installs
16K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010
Overview
This simple plugin allows you to use the tab-key inside the post editor to indent code or paragraphs.
This plugin should work with all versions of WordPress, but has not been tested in versions earlier than 2.9
- Allows for both multi-line and single line indenting
- Works in all major browsers.
- Toggle-able on each post. Enable or disable tabs automatically without reloading the page.
- Only works in the HTML editor
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.0+ requiredTested up to 3.6.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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