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Easy Highlight Text

v1.0

by Jonathan Melgoza · updated 11 years ago

This plugin allows you highlight any text, let you choose from 6 different types: success, error, tip, warning, simple and message.

Rank
#47,749
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 12
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,804 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Easy Highlight Text at a glance

Easy Highlight Text is a WordPress plugin by Jonathan Melgoza with 10+ active installs, the #47,749 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Jan 22, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.1.42. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Easy Highlight Text Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEasy Highlight Text
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 12 · -14.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.121314Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202612
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#47,749 · down 9,040 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#47,749
Nov 6, 2026#45,511
Nov 3, 2026#46,301
Nov 2, 2026#46,491
Nov 1, 2026#43,088
Oct 31, 2026#43,006
Oct 30, 2026#42,571
Oct 29, 2026#40,375
Oct 28, 2026#38,709

Growth %

Average -1.28% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-7.69%
Nov 8, 2026+8.33%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
4.1.42
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 22, 2015
Last updated
Jan 22, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Easy Highlight Text

How many websites use Easy Highlight Text?

Easy Highlight Text is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #47,749 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Easy Highlight Text been downloaded?

1,804 times in total since 2015.

When was Easy Highlight Text last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jan 22, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Easy Highlight Text compatible with the latest WordPress?

Easy Highlight Text’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.1.42, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Easy Highlight Text still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Easy Highlight Text have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Easy Highlight Text
Metric
Estimated installs≈ 12
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads1.8K
AuthorJonathan Melgoza
First releasedJan 22, 2015
Version1.0
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 22, 2015