Best markdown editor plugins for WordPress
The most popular markdown editor plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Ultimate Markdown leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Mytory Markdown (30+). All 2 plugins tagged “markdown editor” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 markdown editor plugins
- 1.
Ultimate MarkdownThe most installed markdown editor plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 10 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
Mytory Markdown30+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.
All 2 plugins tagged “markdown editor”
Ultimate Markdown
Down in the last 7 days:27#4,888by DAEXT2 months ago
Generate articles from a Markdown file, bulk import and export Markdown documents, create Markdown documents from an editor, and more.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.0(10)
- Downloads
- 28/day
Mytory Markdown
Down in the last 7 days:150#24,449by An, Hyeong-woo4 years ago
The plugin get markdown file URL like github raw content url. It convert markdown file to html, and put it to post content.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day