Text Wrapper
Easily customize and style your content with the Text Wrapper plugin. Add a button to WordPress and ACF WYSIWYG editors to wrap selected text with your chosen HTML tag and CSS class. Perfect for applying consistent…
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Text Wrapper shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.7 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Text Wrapper stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| custom button for tinymce | >100 |
| custom button for wysiwyg | >100 |
| text wrapper | >100 |
| wrap text | >100 |
| wysiwyg editor custom button | >100 |
About Text Wrapper
From the official readme · v1.1Description
Easily customize and style your content with the Text Wrapper plugin. Add a button to WordPress and ACF WYSIWYG editors to wrap selected text with your chosen HTML tag and CSS class. Perfect for applying consistent styles or custom behaviors without editing the HTML manually!
- Easily highlight important sections of text in your posts or custom fields.
- Add custom CSS styling to specific parts of your content.
- Streamline workflows for developers, designers, and content editors working on styled content.
Features
- Custom HTML Wrapping: Wrap selected text with a configurable HTML tag and class directly in the WYSIWYG editor.
- Highlight Management: Automatically highlight wrapped text for better visibility.
- ACF Compatibility: Works seamlessly with ACF WYSIWYG fields, enhancing your custom fields experience.
- Keyboard Shortcut: Wrap text quickly using a customizable keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Alt+W).
- Settings Page: Configure your preferred HTML tag and class easily in the WordPress settings page.
- Visual Feedback: Toggle wrapping dynamically with real-time button activation in TinyMCE.
Installation
- Copy the
text-wrapperfolder into yourwp-content/pluginsfolder. - Activate the Text Wrapper plugin via the plugins admin page.
- Install and activate the plugin.
- Go to Settings → Text Wrapper to configure your preferred HTML tag and CSS class.
- In the editor, select the text you want to wrap.
- Click the Text Wrapper Button or use the shortcut Ctrl+Alt+W to apply the wrapper.
- The wrapped text is highlighted in the editor for easy identification.
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FAQ
Text Wrapper: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 8, 2026
Is Text Wrapper free?
Yes. Text Wrapper is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Text Wrapper safe to use in 2026?
Text Wrapper shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 24/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Text Wrapper?
Text Wrapper is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 895 times since it launched in December 2024. It was downloaded 35 times in the last 30 days.
Does Text Wrapper work with WordPress 7.1?
Text Wrapper is officially tested up to WordPress 6.7.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Text Wrapper need?
Text Wrapper requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Text Wrapper last updated?
The latest version, 1.1, was released on December 20, 2024 (2 years ago).
Who makes Text Wrapper?
Text Wrapper is developed and maintained by Jaydip.
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