Active installs
10+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#33302
Peak #32306
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
3.2K
Days tracked
2
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter currently ranks #33302 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #32306, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v0.4, shipped on Sep 17, 2012 (5,072 days ago) — release #7 since the plugin joined the directory in 2012.
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Active installs
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Details
| Author | mattshelton |
|---|---|
| Current version | 0.4 |
| Versions released | 7 |
| Last updated | 2012-09-17 |
| Added to directory | 2012-09-13 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.1+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter works in conjunction with Markdown-formatted code blocks and SyntaxHighlighter to properly format code.
Frequently asked questions
Is WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter a free plugin?
Yes — WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs.
How popular is WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter?
As of August 7, 2026, WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter ranks #33302 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #32306.
When was WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter last updated?
WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter was last updated on September 17, 2012 (version 0.4). It has shipped 7 releases in total.
Who makes WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter?
WP-Markdown-SyntaxHighlighter is developed by mattshelton. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in September 2012.
