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Highlight Magic

v1.0

by Prashant Thakur · updated 2 years ago

Highlight Magic is a WordPress plugin that allows logged-in users to highlight text on your website.

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Rank
#70,391
Down9,698 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
666
666 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Highlight Magic at a glance

Highlight Magic is a WordPress plugin by Prashant Thakur with fewer than 10 active installs, the #70,391 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on Oct 2, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.6.11. Among the 2 plugins tagged “user highlights”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

41 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Highlight Magic Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateHighlight Magic
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2 · -66.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 10 days across 1 series.246Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 5, 20265
Nov 4, 20266
Nov 3, 20266
Nov 2, 20266
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20266

Rank over time

#70,391 · down 15,973 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#60K#70KOct 29Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 5Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 6, 2026#70,391
Nov 5, 2026#60,693
Nov 4, 2026#56,963
Nov 2, 2026#55,231
Oct 31, 2026#72,221
Oct 30, 2026#67,802
Oct 29, 2026#54,418

Growth %

Average -10.40% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 9 days across 1 series.-200%0%200%Oct 30Oct 31Nov 2Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-30.00%
Nov 5, 2026-16.67%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+200.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-33.33%
Oct 30, 2026-50.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.6.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads +100%
    • Tested up to 6.6.10 → 6.6.11

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.6.11
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Oct 2, 2024
Last updated
Oct 2, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Highlight Magic

How many websites use Highlight Magic?

Highlight Magic is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #70,391 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Highlight Magic been downloaded?

666 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Highlight Magic last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Oct 2, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Highlight Magic compatible with the latest WordPress?

Highlight Magic’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.6.11, 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 Highlight Magic still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Highlight Magic have?

No one has reviewed Highlight Magic on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Highlight Magic?

The plugins most like Highlight Magic, by the tags they share, are Enhanced Text Widget (30K+), Highlighting Code Block (10K+) and Highlight Search Terms (6K+). Compare all alternatives

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Highlight Magic
Estimated installs≈ 2
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads666
AuthorPrashant Thakur
First releasedOct 2, 2024
Version1.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedOct 2, 2024

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