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Markdown Highlighter
10+ installs · #32,870 most popular
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WP-Markdown
by Stephen Harris
Allows Markdown to be enabled in posts, comments and bbPress forums.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rank
- #10,235
- Rating
- 4.5(28)
- Updated
- 8 years ago
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Smart Syntax
by Smartpixels
Automatic google prettify syntax highlighting for jetpack markdown fenced code blocks
- Installs
- 10+
- Rank
- #32,439
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Updated
- 10 years ago
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HTML Editor Syntax Highlighter
by Peter Mukhortov
Syntax highlighting for the Classic editor's Text tab and the block editor's Code Editor, shortcodes included, using CodeMirror.
- Installs
- 60K+
- Rank
- #687
- Rating
- 4.4(110)
- Updated
- today
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Enlighter
by Andi Dittrich
All-in-one Syntax Highlighting solution. Full Gutenberg and Classic Editor integration. Graphical theme customizer. Based on EnlighterJS.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rank
- #1,787
- Rating
- 4.8(65)
- Updated
- 7 months ago
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Urvanov Syntax Highlighter
by urvanov
Reincarnation of Crayon Syntax Highlighter. Syntax Highlighter supporting multiple languages, themes, fonts, highlighting from a URL, or post text.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rank
- #4,101
- Rating
- 4.5(19)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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Ultimate Markdown
by DAEXT
Generate articles from a Markdown file, bulk import and export Markdown documents, create Markdown documents from an editor, and more.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rank
- #4,878
- Rating
- 4.0(10)
- Updated
- 2 months ago
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Import Markdown
by DAEXT
Import Markdown lets you easily generate posts based on Markdown files.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rank
- #4,538
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Updated
- 5 days ago
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Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)
by azizultex
Quickly edit content in your WordPress site by getting an immersive, peaceful and natural writing experience with the coolest editor.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rank
- #6,583
- Rating
- 3.3(86)
- Updated
- 11 months ago
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Markup Markdown
by Pierre-Henri Lavigne
Disable Wordpress's native Gutenberg or TinyMCE editor in favor of a Markdown editor.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rank
- #6,245
- Rating
- 5.0(11)
- Updated
- 2 months ago
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LLM Markdown
by Michael Sablone
Serve clean Markdown versions of WordPress posts, pages, and custom post types for AI agents, LLM tools, and content pipelines.
- Installs
- 700+
- Rank
- #7,728
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Updated
- 14 days ago
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Markdown for AI Agents
by Selvakumar Duraipandian
Serve clean Markdown versions of WordPress content to AI agents using HTTP content negotiation.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rank
- #8,395
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Updated
- 1 month ago
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Markdown Comment Block
by Rich Tabor
Add markdown inspired comments to posts that render only within the block editor.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rank
- #10,734
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Updated
- 2 years ago
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