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Averroes

v1.1.1

by Riad Benguella · updated 8 years ago

A Gutenberg compatible markdown editor. Write in Markdown, edit in Markdown and preview in HTML.

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Rank
#46,855
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.1K
3,115 all-time
Rating
3.8/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Averroes at a glance

Averroes is a WordPress plugin by Riad Benguella with 10+ active installs, the #46,855 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.1.1 came out on Aug 9, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 167 plugins tagged “markdown”, it ranks #85. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

31 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Averroes Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateAverroes
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 9 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202612
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202615
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614

Rank over time

#46,855 · down 8,496 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 30Nov 1Nov 2Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#46,855
Nov 5, 2026#44,969
Nov 4, 2026#41,532
Nov 3, 2026#37,626
Nov 2, 2026#39,001
Nov 1, 2026#42,761
Oct 30, 2026#38,359

Growth %

Average -1.70% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 8 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 31Nov 1Nov 3Nov 4Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.85%
Nov 5, 2026-7.14%
Nov 4, 2026-6.67%
Nov 3, 2026+7.14%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 2026-7.14%
Oct 31, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

3.8★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1.1
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Jun 14, 2018
Last updated
Aug 9, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Averroes

How many websites use Averroes?

Averroes is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #46,855 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Averroes been downloaded?

3,115 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Averroes last updated?

Version 1.1.1 came out on Aug 9, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Averroes compatible with the latest WordPress?

Averroes’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Averroes still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Averroes have?

3.8 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Averroes?

The plugins most like Averroes, by the tags they share, are Classic Editor (8M+), Spectra Legacy (1M+) and Advanced Editor Tools (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.8

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 25%
Positive
75%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
25%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Averroes
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating3.8
Reviews4
Total downloads3.1K
AuthorRiad Benguella
First releasedJun 14, 2018
Version1.1.1
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedAug 9, 2018

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