9 Best WordPress Theme Enhancement Plugins

Customize and extend your WordPress theme with powerful enhancement plugins. Add new features, modify layouts, and create unique designs without coding.

Kirki Customizer Framework

Active Installations: 600,000+

4.5

76 ratings

Updated: 3/22/2024

The Ultimate Customizer Framework for WordPress Theme Developers

Child Theme Configurator

Active Installations: 300,000+

4.7

277 ratings

Updated: 3/23/2024

When using the Customizer is not enough - Create a child theme from your installed themes and customize styles, templates, functions and more.

Easy Theme and Plugin Upgrades

Active Installations: 90,000+

4.7

118 ratings

Updated: 4/20/2022

Easily upgrade your themes and plugins using zip files without removing the theme or plugin first.

All In One Favicon

Active Installations: 90,000+

4.5

82 ratings

Updated: 8/8/2023

Easily add a Favicon to your site and the WordPress admin pages. Complete with upload functionality. Supports all three Favicon types (ico,png,gif).

Theme Editor

Active Installations: 60,000+

4.6

125 ratings

Updated: 8/28/2024

Theme Editor allows you to edit theme files, create folder, upload files and remove any file and folder in themes and plugins.

Disable All WordPress Updates

Active Installations: 20,000+

4.8

68 ratings

Updated: 12/17/2024

Disables the theme, plugin and core update checking, the related cronjobs, plugin/theme update health checks and notification system.

Multiple Themes

Active Installations: 20,000+

4.7

50 ratings

Updated: 3/6/2025

Select different Themes for one or more WordPress Pages, Posts or other non-Admin pages. Or Site Home.

Theme Switcha – Easily Switch Themes for Development and Testing

Active Installations: 6,000+

4.4

60 ratings

Updated: 3/22/2025

Easily switch between themes for development and testing.

Theme Test Drive

Active Installations: 9,000+

3.9

50 ratings

Updated: 11/28/2017

Safely test drive any theme as an administrator, while visitors use the default one.

How We Rank Plugins

To determine the Best WordPress Theme Enhancement Plugins we used a comprehensive scoring system that considers multiple factors. We analyze active installations, download counts, user ratings, and rating consistency on a weekly basis. To ensure quality, we only include plugins with a substantial number of reviews. This methodology helps us identify plugins that are not only popular but also consistently reliable and well-maintained.