Who Stole the Text Justify Button ?!
OMG! WordPress 4.7 stole my text justify button! Please bring it back :)
3.7(3 reviews)
·8.0K+ active installs·Updated 6 years agoAs of April 2026, Who Stole the Text Justify Button ?! is a WordPress 4.7 plugin with 8.0K+ active installations and a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 53K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.7+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Downloads are up 33% this week. Top alternative: TinyMCE Recover.
3.7/53 reviews
8.0K+active installs
53K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
WordPress 4.7 removed the text justify button from TinyMCE buttons. This plugin will bring it back \o/
Disclaimer: justifying is not a very good idea on websites, because justified text can be unreadable on small screens. According to typographic rules, you shouldn’t justify text without good hyphenation and under 70 characters per line in average. So be careful and do not use justified text in all case. I strongly recommend you to provide left alignment for small devices, using CSS media queries.
To be honest, I do not really think removing this button was a bad idea, but some clients wanted it again, so I made a little plugin for them 🙂
Underline button was also removed by WordPress 4.7, and we are not going to bring it back here because this button clearly sucks. On the web, und…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Bien mauvaise idée venant de ta part… :-))
by momo-fr·3 years ago
Je découvre cette horreur qui permet de faire des sites au contenu texte moche et plein de trous… bravo !!! ;-))
Works As Expected, Great Plugin!
by wordpressuser832·5 years ago
No idea why they removed this button from WordPress, maybe the developers were on crack.
Really Great Plugin! Works like a charm! Thank you!!
by reca26·7 years ago
I Wish every pluin will work so smootly and reliable.
Download Trends
Today: 4Yesterday: 11This week: 36Period total: 2K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.7+ requiredTested up to 5.3.21 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
Version Adoption
v1.0
100.0%
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Changelog
1.0
- Plugin initial commit. Works fine 🙂
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