WordPress plugin comparison
Markup Markdown vs SimplyIrfan Markdown
Markup Markdown
by Pierre-Henri Lavigne
1K+ installs5.0
SimplyIrfan Markdown
by Irfan
Fewer than 10 installs
At a glance
- Markup Markdown has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for SimplyIrfan Markdown.
- On a typical day, Markup Markdown is downloaded about 35 times, SimplyIrfan Markdown about 7.
- SimplyIrfan Markdown has no reviews yet.
- SimplyIrfan Markdown was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Sep 8, 2026 for Markup Markdown.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Markup Markdown has been around longer: since 2022, against 2026 for SimplyIrfan Markdown.
Line by line
Markup Markdown leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | Markup Markdown | SimplyIrfan Markdown |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,238 | #73,629 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 743 | 234 |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.74 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 28 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2.0 | 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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