WP Unformatted
v1.1by Crowd Favorite · updated 4 years ago
The WP Unformatted plugin allows you to remove WordPress's smart quotes (texturize) and auto XHTML tags (autop) functionality on a per-post basis …
- Rank
- #11,541
- Up9 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 256
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.6K
- 16,619 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Unformatted at a glance
WP Unformatted is a WordPress plugin by Crowd Favorite with 200+ active installs, the #11,541 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 50% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Jun 24, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “texturize”. It was first released in 2004.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats65 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Unformatted |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 256 · -5.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 256 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 258 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 258 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 257 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 257 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 256 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 258 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 257 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 257 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 272 |
Rank over time
#11,541 · up 7 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #11,541 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,550 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,553 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,534 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,521 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,530 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,555 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,527 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,534 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,565 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,522 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,539 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,554 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,548 |
Growth %
Average -0.47% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.39% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.78% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.39% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.51% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #11554 → #11521
- Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.0
- Tested up to
- 6.0.18
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Dec 13, 2004
- Last updated
- Jun 24, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Unformatted
How many websites use WP Unformatted?
WP Unformatted is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,541 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Unformatted been downloaded?
16,619 times in total since 2004. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was WP Unformatted last updated?
Version 1.1 came out on Jun 24, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is WP Unformatted compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Unformatted’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 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 WP Unformatted still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Unformatted have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WP Unformatted?
The plugins most like WP Unformatted, by the tags they share, are Toggle wpautop (9K+) and Remove Wpautop (200+).
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 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 | ≈ 256 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 16.6K |
| Author | Crowd Favorite |
| First released | Dec 13, 2004 |
| Version | 1.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 24, 2022 |
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