SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: SASS Brush
v1.3.0by Bernhard Kau · updated 1 year ago
Adds support for the SASS language to the SyntaxHighlighter Evolved plugin.
- Rank
- #27,219
- Up290 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.2K
- 3,185 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved at a glance
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved is a WordPress plugin by Bernhard Kau with 20+ active installs, the #27,219 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 27, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. Among the 12 plugins tagged “sass”, it ranks #8. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats47 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SyntaxHighlighter Evolved |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24 |
Rank over time
#27,219 · down 431 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #27,219 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,509 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #26,983 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #26,802 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,761 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,913 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #26,974 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #26,751 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #26,812 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #26,788 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -4.17% |
| 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 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.3100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.0
- Requires WordPress
- –
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 19, 2014
- Last updated
- Oct 27, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SyntaxHighlighter Evolved
How many websites use SyntaxHighlighter Evolved?
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,219 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SyntaxHighlighter Evolved been downloaded?
3,185 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was SyntaxHighlighter Evolved last updated?
Version 1.3.0 came out on Oct 27, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is SyntaxHighlighter Evolved compatible with the latest WordPress?
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SyntaxHighlighter Evolved have?
No one has reviewed SyntaxHighlighter Evolved on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to SyntaxHighlighter Evolved?
The plugins most like SyntaxHighlighter Evolved, by the tags they share, are WP SyntaxHighlighter (300+), Auto SyntaxHighlighter (100+) and SyntaxHighlighter Plus (100+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 3.2K |
| Author | Bernhard Kau |
| First released | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Version | 1.3.0 |
| Requires WP | – |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 27, 2025 |
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