WordPress plugin comparison
HTML Mode Locker vs Snow Monkey Editor
At a glance
- Snow Monkey Editor has more active installs: 30K+, against 200+ for HTML Mode Locker.
- On a typical day, Snow Monkey Editor is downloaded about 252 times, HTML Mode Locker about 4.
- HTML Mode Locker is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.0 from 5 reviews.
- Snow Monkey Editor was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Jan 13, 2014 for HTML Mode Locker.
- Snow Monkey Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for HTML Mode Locker.
- HTML Mode Locker has been around longer: since 2011, against 2020 for Snow Monkey Editor.
Line by line
Snow Monkey Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HTML Mode Locker |  Snow Monkey Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,719 | #1,068 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 82 | 14.9K |
| Rating | 4.2(6) | 4.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 13 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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