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Pygment It

v0.2

by glauco_dsc · updated 12 years ago

A WordPress plugin for syntax highlighting using Pygments, though Pygments is not required to be installed.

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Rank
#40,734
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,824 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

Pygment It at a glance

Pygment It is a WordPress plugin by glauco_dsc with 10+ active installs, the #40,734 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 0.2 came out on Sep 27, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 19 plugins tagged “highlighting”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Pygment It Compare series
Downloads over time: 21 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 12Oct 16Oct 19Oct 22Oct 26Oct 29
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DatePygment It
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20261
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.121314Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202612
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614

Rank over time

#40,734 · down 1,085 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 28Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#40,734
Nov 5, 2026#40,704
Nov 3, 2026#47,511
Nov 2, 2026#47,460
Oct 31, 2026#44,922
Oct 30, 2026#46,926
Oct 29, 2026#41,376
Oct 28, 2026#39,649

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+16.67%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-7.69%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+8.33%
Oct 30, 2026-14.29%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
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Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.2100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 8, 2014
Last updated
Sep 27, 2014
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Pygment It

How many websites use Pygment It?

Pygment It 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 #40,734 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Pygment It been downloaded?

1,824 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Pygment It last updated?

Version 0.2 came out on Sep 27, 2014 (12 years ago).

Is Pygment It compatible with the latest WordPress?

Pygment It’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 Pygment It 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 Pygment It have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Pygment It?

The plugins most like Pygment It, by the tags they share, are Lite Syntax Highlighting (10+), Code Block Pro (10K+) and Enlighter (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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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★

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Pygment It
Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads1.8K
Authorglauco_dsc
First releasedAug 8, 2014
Version0.2
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 27, 2014

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