Quicktags for WP
This simple plugin adds useful buttons to the native WordPress HTML editor.
4(4 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 3 months agoAs of April 2026, Quicktags for WP is a WordPress edit plugin with 200 active installations and a 4/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.9K+ times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Top alternative: Forget About Shortcode Buttons.
4/54 reviews
200active installs
7.9K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
This simple plugin adds useful buttons to the native WordPress HTML editor (Classic Editor).
Currently adds:
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, span, hr, nbsp, mox
The “mox” button adds a nice responsive CSS class which you can use to highlight pictures or other elements in your posts.
Note: This plugin works only with the Classic Editor. It does not support the new Gutenberg (Block Editor).
Compatibility
- Requires the Classic Editor to be active.
- Designed specifically for the HTML mode of the editor.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | false+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | false+ required |
| Dependencies | classic-editor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.4.5
- Moved the
Requires Plugins: classic-editordeclaration fromreadme.txtto the main PHP file to properly enforce plugin dependencies.
Contributors
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