Marklane – Batch Markdown Import for WordPress
v2.0.0by Kodo · updated 1 day ago
Import Markdown into WordPress with post settings, custom fields, batch importing, and Dry Run previews.
- Rank
- #46,147
- Up1,433 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 12
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,672 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Marklane at a glance
Marklane is a WordPress plugin by Kodo with 10+ active installs, the #46,147 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times, 38% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.0.0 came out on Nov 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 9 plugins tagged “mermaid”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2026.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats569 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Marklane |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 92 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 87 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 105 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 98 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 12 · -33.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18 |
Rank over time
#46,147 · down 15,266 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #46,147 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #47,580 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,271 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31,370 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,286 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #31,100 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #31,112 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #30,907 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,242 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #30,881 |
Growth %
Average -3.32% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -12.50% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -11.11% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Judged on Nov 13, 2026
- New short description
Import Markdown into WordPress with post settings, custom fields, batch importing, and Dry Run previews.
Before
Import multiple Markdown files into WordPress posts with custom fields, taxonomies, and a Dry Run preview.
- So far:Rank #31370 → #46147
- Released 2.0.0 (was 1.9.0)
- So far:Rank #31100 → #46147
- Renamed Marklane – Publish Markdown without the post editor. → Marklane – Batch Markdown Import for WordPress
- New short description
Import multiple Markdown files into WordPress posts with custom fields, taxonomies, and a Dry Run preview.
Before
Turn Markdown drafts into WordPress posts with titles, categories, images, and publish status set in one workflow—without opening the post editor.
- Downloads +322.2%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 8.2
- First released
- Apr 28, 2026
- Last updated
- Nov 7, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Marklane
How many websites use Marklane?
Marklane 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 #46,147 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Marklane been downloaded?
1,672 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 8 times. See download stats
When was Marklane last updated?
Version 2.0.0 came out on Nov 7, 2026 (1 day ago).
Is Marklane compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Marklane still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 day ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Marklane have?
No one has reviewed Marklane on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Marklane?
The plugins most like Marklane, by the tags they share, are Import Markdown (2K+), WP Options Importer (6K+) and Blogger Importer Extended (4K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 12 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Kodo |
| First released | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Version | 2.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.4 |
| Requires PHP | 8.2 |
| Last updated | Nov 7, 2026 |
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