Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Raw HTML currently ranks #1533 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1531, first reached on Aug 25, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.6.4, shipped on Nov 11, 2024 (658 days ago) — release #37 since the plugin joined the directory in 2008.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | #1533 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1548 |
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Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
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Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 67 |
| 2026-07-31 | 99 |
| 2026-06-30 | 82 |
| 2026-05-31 | 32 |
| 2026-04-30 | 43 |
| 2026-03-31 | 37 |
| 2026-02-28 | 28 |
| 2026-01-31 | 14 |
| 2025-12-31 | 15 |
| 2025-11-30 | 21 |
| 2025-10-31 | 19 |
| 2025-09-30 | 34 |
| 2025-08-31 | 191 |
| 2025-07-31 | 25 |
| 2025-06-30 | 372 |
| 2025-05-31 | 25 |
| 2025-04-30 | 40 |
| 2025-03-31 | 35 |
| 2025-02-28 | 32 |
| 2025-01-31 | 40 |
| 2024-12-31 | 34 |
| 2024-11-30 | 21 |
| 2024-10-31 | 24 |
| 2024-09-30 | 53 |
| 2024-08-31 | 25 |
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Details
| Author | Janis Elsts |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.6.4 |
| Versions released | 37 |
| Last updated | 2024-11-11 |
| Added to directory | 2008-01-02 |
| Requires WordPress | 2.8+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Lets you use raw HTML or any other code in your posts. You can also disable smart quotes and other automatic formatting on a per-post basis.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Raw HTML?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Raw HTML?
As of August 31, 2026, Raw HTML ranks #1533 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1531.
When was Raw HTML last updated?
Raw HTML was last updated on November 11, 2024 (version 1.6.4). It has shipped 37 releases in total.
Who makes Raw HTML?
Raw HTML is developed by Janis Elsts. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2008.
