WordPress plugin comparison
Markdown Editor vs Snow Monkey Editor
At a glance
- Snow Monkey Editor has more active installs: 30K+, against 100+ for Markdown Editor.
- On a typical day, Snow Monkey Editor is downloaded about 252 times, Markdown Editor about 4.
- Markdown Editor is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews, against 4.0 from 5 reviews.
- Snow Monkey Editor was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Apr 6, 2018 for Markdown Editor.
- Snow Monkey Editor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Markdown Editor.
- Markdown Editor has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Snow Monkey Editor.
Line by line
Snow Monkey Editor leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Markdown Editor |  Snow Monkey Editor |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,050 | #1,069 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 82 | 15K |
| Rating | 4.3(6) | 4.0(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.9.35 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.89 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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