SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript
v1.4.0by Scott Selikoff · updated 15 years ago
Adds support for the AppleScript language to the SyntaxHighlighter Evolved plugin using [applescript] and [as] tags.
- Rank
- #31,937
- Down381 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.3K
- 2,288 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript at a glance
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript is a WordPress plugin by Scott Selikoff with 10+ active installs, the #31,937 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.4.0 came out on Apr 23, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 75 plugins tagged “syntax”, it ranks #36. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 16 |
| 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
#31,937 · down 865 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31,937 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31,556 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31,799 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31,137 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31,437 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31,062 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #31,362 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #31,335 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #31,072 |
Growth %
Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| 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
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Change log
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Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.4100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7
- Tested up to
- 3.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 22, 2011
- Last updated
- Apr 23, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript
How many websites use SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript?
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript 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 #31,937 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript been downloaded?
2,288 times in total since 2011.
When was SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript last updated?
Version 1.4.0 came out on Apr 23, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript compatible with the latest WordPress?
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, 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 SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript have?
No one has reviewed SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript?
The plugins most like SyntaxHighlighter Evolved Applescript, by the tags they share, are WP SyntaxHighlighter (300+), SyntaxHighlighter Evolved (20K+) and WPCode (3M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.3K |
| Author | Scott Selikoff |
| First released | Apr 22, 2011 |
| Version | 1.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 2.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 23, 2011 |
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