Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#34285
Peak #34285
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
3.7K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Sane Visual Editor currently ranks #34285 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- The latest release, v1.0, shipped on Nov 2, 2011 (5,392 days ago) — release #2 since the plugin joined the directory in 2011.
Ranking history
Active installs
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Details
| Author | Matt Wiebe |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.0 |
| Versions released | 2 |
| Last updated | 2011-11-02 |
| Added to directory | 2011-11-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.2+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Locks down the TinyMCE visual editor with a sane set of buttons that will help your authors to not insert disruptive styles.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sane Visual Editor a free plugin?
Yes — Sane Visual Editor is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Sane Visual Editor?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is Sane Visual Editor?
As of August 7, 2026, Sane Visual Editor ranks #34285 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
When was Sane Visual Editor last updated?
Sane Visual Editor was last updated on November 2, 2011 (version 1.0). It has shipped 2 releases in total.
Who makes Sane Visual Editor?
Sane Visual Editor is developed by Matt Wiebe. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in November 2011.
