WordPress plugin comparison
HXMD vs Ultimate Markdown
At a glance
- Ultimate Markdown has more active installs: 2K+, against fewer than 10 for HXMD.
- On a typical day, Ultimate Markdown is downloaded about 28 times, HXMD about 2.
- HXMD has no reviews yet.
- Ultimate Markdown was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Aug 20, 2026 for HXMD.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Ultimate Markdown has been around longer: since 2021, against 2026 for HXMD.
Line by line
Ultimate Markdown leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  HXMD |  Ultimate Markdown |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #53,762 | #4,881 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48 | 899 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.0(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.4 |
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