WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable
WordPress, by default, allows you the ability edit theme and plugin files directly from within the WordPress control panel.
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WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.9 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP Theme Plugin Editor Disa… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| admin | >100 |
| core | >100 |
| editor | >100 |
| security | >100 |
| theme | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable
From the official readme · v1.0.0Description
WordPress, by default, allows you the ability edit theme and plugin files directly from within the WordPress control panel.
If you never change files directly on your WordPress site, there’s absolutely no need to have this feature available to you or your administrators.
Features
- Disable WordPress Theme/Plugin Editor
Installation
- Download and extract plugin files to wp-content/plugin directory.
- Activate the plugin through the WordPress admin interface.
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FAQ
WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable free?
Yes. WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable safe to use in 2026?
WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 25/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable?
WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 13,178 times since it launched in January 2014. It was downloaded 60 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable is officially tested up to WordPress 4.9.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on December 20, 2017 (9 years ago).
Who makes WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable?
WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable is developed and maintained by Yslo.
What are the best alternatives to WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable?
The most popular alternatives to WP Theme Plugin Editor Disable are Loginizer (1M+ installs), Redux Framework (900K+ installs) and Admin Menu Editor (300K+ installs).
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