Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)
3.3★ (85 ratings) · Current rank #6477
Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) currently ranks #6477 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6474, first reached on Aug 7, 2026.
- The latest release, v4.2.1, shipped on Dec 9, 2025 (242 days ago) — release #27 since the plugin joined the directory in 2017.
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Details
| Author | azizultex |
|---|---|
| Current version | 4.2.1 |
| Versions released | 27 |
| Last updated | 2025-12-09 |
| Added to directory | 2017-10-10 |
| Requires WordPress | 6.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Quickly edit content in your WordPress site by getting an immersive, peaceful and natural writing experience with the coolest editor.
Frequently asked questions
Is Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) a free plugin?
Yes — Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)?
As of August 8, 2026, Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) ranks #6477 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #6474.
When was Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) last updated?
Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) was last updated on December 9, 2025 (version 4.2.1). It has shipped 27 releases in total.
Who makes Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)?
Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) is developed by azizultex. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in October 2017.
