# Plugin or theme component for post editor modification?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-or-theme-component-for-post-editor-modification/130446
**Category:** Development
**Created:** [October 7, 2019, 10:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-or-theme-component-for-post-editor-modification/130446 "2019-10-07T22:19:10Z")
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### Author: ![sam](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/sam/32/102149_2.png) [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)
#### Post date: [October 8, 2019, 4:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-or-theme-component-for-post-editor-modification/130446/2 "2019-10-08T04:01:02Z")

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Theme component is the way to go here! No need to change core and we already have the hooks to add this.

Have a look at [Composer Help Button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/composer-help-button/22748) (which is currently a plugin but could easily be converted to a theme component)

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