google-syntax
v0.1by princehaku · updated 13 years ago
This is a code prettify plugin. the code higlighting effect will be seen directly in the mce editor.
- Rank
- #45,672
- Down7,040 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.5K
- 3,540 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
google-syntax at a glance
google-syntax is a WordPress plugin by princehaku with 10+ active installs, the #45,672 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.1 came out on Dec 13, 2013, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.7.41. Among the 8 plugins tagged “prettify”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats29 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | google-syntax |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#45,672 · up 827 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #45,672 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #38,632 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #36,653 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #36,317 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #37,048 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #40,408 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #37,008 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,976 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #48,047 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #46,499 |
Growth %
Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.33% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +36.36% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -8.33% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0
- Tested up to
- 3.7.41
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 30, 2011
- Last updated
- Dec 13, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about google-syntax
How many websites use google-syntax?
google-syntax 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 #45,672 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has google-syntax been downloaded?
3,540 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was google-syntax last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Dec 13, 2013 (12 years ago).
Is google-syntax compatible with the latest WordPress?
google-syntax’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.7.41, 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 google-syntax still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does google-syntax have?
No one has reviewed google-syntax on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to google-syntax?
The plugins most like google-syntax, by the tags they share, are Code Block Pro (10K+), Site Kit by Google (5M+) and WPCode (3M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.5K |
| Author | princehaku |
| First released | Jul 30, 2011 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 13, 2013 |
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