WordPress plugin comparison

Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) vs WP-MarkupCollection

Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)

by azizultex

1K+ installs3.3

WP-MarkupCollection

by Koichi Nakashima

10+ installs1.0

At a glance

Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for WP-MarkupCollection.
On a typical day, Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) is downloaded about 16 times, WP-MarkupCollection about 1.
Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) is rated higher: 3.3 out of 5 from 86 reviews, against 1.0 from 1 review.
Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) was updated more recently: Dec 9, 2025, against May 9, 2014 for WP-MarkupCollection.
Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 3.9.40 for WP-MarkupCollection.
WP-MarkupCollection has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode).

Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode) leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)	WP-MarkupCollection
Popular rank	#6,583	#38,351
Active installs	1K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	330	32
Rating	3.3(86)	1.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.9.11	3.9.40
Search multiplier	×0.33	×0.00
Last release	11 months ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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