Active installs
30+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#23751
Peak #23575
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
2.7K
Days tracked
4
1 day▲ 108
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG currently ranks #23751 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #23575, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.3.1, shipped on Jul 29, 2015 (4,029 days ago) — release #3 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Active installs
Downloads per day
Details
| Author | Earl Evan Amante |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3.1 |
| Versions released | 3 |
| Last updated | 2015-07-29 |
| Added to directory | 2015-05-28 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.0.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
A very simple plugin that will convert the taxonomy/category description textarea to a WYSIWYG (TinyMCE) form.
Frequently asked questions
Is Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG a free plugin?
Yes — Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs.
How popular is Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG?
As of August 9, 2026, Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG ranks #23751 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #23575.
When was Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG last updated?
Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG was last updated on July 29, 2015 (version 1.3.1). It has shipped 3 releases in total.
Who makes Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG?
Simple Taxonomy WYSIWYG is developed by Earl Evan Amante. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in May 2015.
