Limited-Time Offer

Get Extra 20% off on FullCharge Yearly Plan — available for first 10 users only. Don’t miss out! 🚀

TrackWP

Parsedown Importer

v1.0.8

by foresthoffman · updated 9 years ago

An unofficial Parsedown importer for translating Markdown files into WordPress posts/pages.

adminimporterpagesposts
WordPress.org SaveAnalyze reviews Track this plugin
Rank
#43,971
Down6,898 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,764 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Parsedown Importer at a glance

Parsedown Importer is a WordPress plugin by foresthoffman with 10+ active installs, the #43,971 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.8 came out on Sep 12, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 126 plugins tagged “importer”, it ranks #88. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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

Downloads over time

Download stats

32 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Parsedown Importer Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
View as table
DateParsedown Importer
Nov 8, 20261
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 6, 20263
Nov 5, 20262
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20263
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
View as table
DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202612
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202613
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#43,971 · down 4,669 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
View as table
DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#43,971
Nov 8, 2026#37,073
Nov 5, 2026#46,440
Nov 2, 2026#43,446
Nov 1, 2026#43,655
Oct 31, 2026#41,074
Oct 30, 2026#42,677
Oct 29, 2026#40,786
Oct 27, 2026#39,302

Growth %

Average -1.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
View as table
DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-13.33%
Nov 8, 2026+25.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-7.69%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-7.14%
Oct 31, 2026+7.69%
Oct 30, 2026-7.14%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-6.67%

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 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.8.34
View as table
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

Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.

See where Parsedown Importer ranks in search

Track this plugin to check its position for the searches you choose, daily, with an alert when it moves.

Track this plugin

Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Downloads +0%
    • Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34

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
1.0.8
Requires WordPress
3.7
Tested up to
4.8.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 15, 2017
Last updated
Sep 12, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
…

Questions about Parsedown Importer

How many websites use Parsedown Importer?

Parsedown Importer 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 #43,971 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Parsedown Importer been downloaded?

1,764 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Parsedown Importer last updated?

Version 1.0.8 came out on Sep 12, 2017 (9 years ago).

Is Parsedown Importer compatible with the latest WordPress?

Parsedown Importer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, 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 Parsedown Importer still maintained?

Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Parsedown Importer have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Parsedown Importer?

The plugins most like Parsedown Importer, by the tags they share, are Nested Pages (90K+), Display Posts (70K+) and No Page Comment (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews
All reviews on WordPress.org

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★

Compare with competitors

Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.

Starter · 1 competitor
Parsedown Importer
Suggested:
Metric
Parsedown Importer
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads1.8K
Authorforesthoffman
First releasedMar 15, 2017
Version1.0.8
Requires WP3.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 12, 2017

Alternatives to Parsedown Importer

Compare all alternatives

Popular plugins with the same tags, the most in common first.

Side by side:Parsedown Importer vs Nested PagesParsedown Importer vs Display PostsParsedown Importer vs No Page Comment