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Advanced TinyMCE Configuration

By Andrew Ozz

Content Management / Blog & Article Publishing

Reviewed by Abdul Hameid

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Advanced TinyMCE Configuration Review - In-Depth Analysis

Configure advanced TinyMCE options for WordPress editors.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

7.07/10

User Rating

4.8/5 (based on 12+ reviews)

Active Installations

10,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This plugin is intended for more advanced users that would like to change the default TinyMCE configuration in WordPress.

It makes it very easy to add, remove or change all TinyMCE settings for the classic editor and for the classic block in the block editor.

Comparing to Alternatives

Advanced TinyMCE Configuration is a specialized plugin that enhances the TinyMCE editor with customizable features. It has a close alternative that also extends TinyMCE capabilities.

Top alternatives

Advanced Editor Tools ( WPS: 7.54)

Strengths

Allows customization of TinyMCE editor features
Enables disabling of specific editor functions
Supports setting custom font heights
Provides straightforward configuration options
No known security vulnerabilities

Weaknesses

Limited to TinyMCE editor users
No pro version with additional features
May have compatibility issues with some themes or plugins
Documentation URLs could be updated for clarity

User Sentiment Analysis

With a high rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 12 reviews, users generally praise the plugin for its usefulness and support. There are no low-star reviews indicating major issues.

Positive highlights

'Very useful for extending TinyMCE features' - Neotropic2023
'Great support from the plugin author' - LogoLogics
'Helps to turn off doubtful wp_keep_scroll_position' - Kirr
'A must have when using TinyMCE instead of Gutenberg' - Patrick_D1985
'Thank you Andrew for helping us' - kuhntaxservice

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Some users report compatibility issues with certain WordPress versions or themes
Documentation links in the admin area need updating

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users who rely on the TinyMCE editor and want to customize its configuration beyond default settings will find this plugin very helpful.

Not ideal for

Those who use the Gutenberg editor or require a plugin with a paid version offering advanced features may find this plugin limited.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers essential customization options for the TinyMCE editor, including enabling/disabling features and setting custom font sizes.

Final Verdict

Advanced TinyMCE Configuration is a reliable and well-supported plugin that effectively enhances the TinyMCE editor with useful customization options. Its high user ratings and absence of security vulnerabilities make it a trustworthy choice for users needing more control over their editor setup.

While it lacks a pro version and may face compatibility issues with some WordPress environments, it remains a valuable tool for those committed to TinyMCE. Users seeking broader editor solutions or premium features might consider alternatives like Advanced Editor Tools.