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Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor

by WebMat · Page Builders

The plugin "Flexible Editor Panel" makes the Elementor editor panel flexible, draggable, resizable, foldable and adds many productivity features.

How scoring works →
84 Health · B
Maintenance 85/100
Rating quality 94/100
Support 70/100

84 health vs 69 average across 1,268 Page Builders plugins

Directory ranking optimization

How it's scored →

How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.

97 / 100

Excellent listing optimization

Well tuned across the board

Update recency 96/100
WP compatibility 100/100
Rating quality 92/100
Listing tuning 100/100

Daily downloads

Since 2022-10-05 · 1,424 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive

-6% vs prior 30d
137Downloads · Aug 26

30-day downloads

Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges

2.0K

now · peak 27.8K

2K30d downloads · Aug 26

Directory rank vs rivals

wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you

Flexible Editor Pane · #1212 you Elementor Website Bu · #1 Addon Elements for E · #509 PowerPack Addons for · #564

Rating trend

Star average over time · dips mark rough releases

4.9Stars · Aug 26

Update activity

How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.

99per 1k installs · Aug 26

Release cadence

Occasionally updated
from wp.org release tags

How often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.

2

releases in the last 12 months

7mo ago

latest release · v2.6.1

54

tagged releases on record

Recent releases

2.6.1 · 7mo ago2.6.0 · 7mo ago2.5.4 · 1.1y ago2.5.3 · 1.1y ago2.5.2 · 1.1y ago2.4.1 · 1.5y ago2.5.1 · 1.5y ago2.5.0 · 1.6y ago2.4.0 · 2.4y ago2.3.9 · 3.6y ago2.3.8 · 4.0y ago2.3.7 · 5.0y ago2.3.6 · 5.3y ago2.3.5.1 · 5.4y ago

What its installed base runs

via wordpress.org

Share of active installs on each version of this plugin · 52% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

v2.6 52%
v2.5 21%
v2.3 15%
v2.4 8.6%
Older / other versions 2.9%

Estimated active installs

The public count shows “20K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.

tracked estimate
20K–30K ≈29K

Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.

Install history · since 2019-07-16 · 1,443 observations

20KInstalls · Aug 26

Estimated value

What this plugin might earn a year, and what it might sell for. Modeled from public signals; we don't see anyone's books.

Est. annual revenue

N/A

Est. acquisition value

N/A

No paid tier is visible, so we don't put a figure on revenue or sale value: that would be guessing. The install base is a real asset to an acquirer, just not one public data lets us price.

Details

Version
2.6.1
Last updated
7mo ago
Added
2018-01-15 · 8 yrs old
Requires WP
5.9
Tested up to
6.9.7
Requires PHP
7.4

Latest updates

via wp.org changelog

Recent releases and news for this plugin

  1. Version 2.6.1 Fix: Corrected FEP header icon injection placement across Elementor header variants 2.6.1
  2. Version 2.6.0 Major: Renamed plugin from “Flexible Elementor Panel” to “Flexible Editor Panel” Major: Dropped support for Elementor Major: Minimum PHP version raised to 7.4 (typed properties, return types, arrow functions) Major: Remo 2.6.0
  3. Version 2.5.4 Fix multiples issues with icon FEP in header – thanks @Lars Add option for save the editor panel before use exit button – thanks the request from @Lars Update POT/PO language 2.5.4
  4. Version 2.5.3 Remove z-index css not needed on the editor panel – thanks @medieskolen & @robstyrrell 2.5.3
  5. Version 2.5.2 Add css z-index to the edit panel for override the top bar – thanks @tiri17 Fix load js/css for the editor v2 correctly with Elementor 3.30.0+ Add compatibility tag with Elementor 3.30.0 Add compatibility tag with Elemen 2.5.2
  6. Version 2.5.1 Fix mousedown jQuery fonction – thanks @neo2k23 Fix issue to load correct files css/js for the new editor elementor 2.5.1

Known vulnerabilities

via Wordfence Intelligence

1 disclosed vulnerability on record for this plugin, fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

  1. 2023-02-02 CVE-2022-45076 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Affects <= 2.3.8 Patched in 2.3.9

Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.

CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.

Behavioral tests

via WP Hive

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1

Low memory footprint
Low page-speed impact
Runs on latest PHP + WP
No PHP errors
No JS errors
Activates cleanly
No resource errors
No external HTTP errors
Optimized database use
Frequently updated

Languages

via translate.wordpress.org

Translated into 11 languages, 1 at 90% or more

French (France) 100%
Chinese (China) 60%
Korean 57%
Spanish (Chile) 55%
Spanish (Spain) 55%
Swedish 27%
German 16%
German (Formal) 8%
Ukrainian 8%
Russian 7%
Portuguese (Brazil) 4%

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

  1. 2025-09-27 30K+ → 20K+ down after 3 days in tier
  2. 2025-09-24 20K+ → 30K+ up after 2 days in tier
  3. 2025-09-22 30K+ → 20K+ down

Competes with

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Flexible Editor Panel for Elementor: 20K+ active installs, 4.9★ (74 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-28. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/flexible-elementor-panel