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Smart Code Escape

v1.1

by danielpataki · updated 11 years ago

A tiny plugin for WordPress which converts greater than signs, smaller than signs and ampersands to html entities within pre tags.

Rank
#31,510
Down183 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.4K
2,379 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Smart Code Escape at a glance

Smart Code Escape is a WordPress plugin by danielpataki with 10+ active installs, the #31,510 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.1 came out on Apr 22, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 252 plugins tagged “code”, it ranks #111. 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

23 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Smart Code Escape Compare series
Downloads over time: 29 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 28Nov 1Nov 6
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DateSmart Code Escape
Nov 6, 20261
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20261
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20260
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20261
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202616
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202616
Nov 1, 202616
Oct 31, 202616
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202616
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#31,510 · down 664 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 10 days across 1 series.#30.8K#31K#31.2K#31.4KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#31,510
Nov 7, 2026#31,327
Nov 5, 2026#31,467
Nov 4, 2026#31,329
Nov 3, 2026#30,865
Nov 2, 2026#31,381
Nov 1, 2026#31,201
Oct 31, 2026#31,038
Oct 30, 2026#31,261
Oct 27, 2026#30,846

Growth %

Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-11.11%

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+
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

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
1.2.1
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 8, 2014
Last updated
Apr 22, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Smart Code Escape

How many websites use Smart Code Escape?

Smart Code Escape 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 #31,510 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Smart Code Escape been downloaded?

2,379 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Smart Code Escape last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Apr 22, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is Smart Code Escape compatible with the latest WordPress?

Smart Code Escape’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Smart Code Escape still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Smart Code Escape have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Smart Code Escape?

The plugins most like Smart Code Escape, by the tags they share, are WPCode (3M+), Code Snippets (1M+) and Head & Footer Code (100K+). 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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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.4K
Authordanielpataki
First releasedDec 8, 2014
Version1.1
Requires WP1.2.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedApr 22, 2015

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