pre Tag For WP Editor
This is a WordPress plugin that will add a “pre” tag functionality to your WordPress editor.
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pre Tag For WP Editor shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 8 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.7 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where pre Tag For WP Editor stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| editor | >100 |
| html | >100 |
| pre | >100 |
| wp_editor | #38 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About pre Tag For WP Editor
From the official readme · v1.0Description
This is a WordPress plugin that will add a “pre” tag functionality to your WordPress editor.
Paste your code first, select it and press pre button from the editor’s toolbar in Text Mode.
Selected text will get formatted and specific pre tags will be added.
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
- That’s it!
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pre Tag For WP Editor: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 15, 2026
Is pre Tag For WP Editor free?
Yes. pre Tag For WP Editor is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is pre Tag For WP Editor safe to use in 2026?
pre Tag For WP Editor shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 9 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use pre Tag For WP Editor?
pre Tag For WP Editor is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,973 times since it launched in October 2017. It was downloaded 56 times in the last 30 days.
Does pre Tag For WP Editor work with WordPress 7.1?
pre Tag For WP Editor is officially tested up to WordPress 4.7.38, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was pre Tag For WP Editor last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on October 19, 2017 (9 years ago).
Who makes pre Tag For WP Editor?
pre Tag For WP Editor is developed and maintained by Alexandru Vornicescu.
What are the best alternatives to pre Tag For WP Editor?
The most popular alternatives to pre Tag For WP Editor are Elementor Website Builder (10M+ installs), Classic Editor (8M+ installs) and Classic Widgets (2M+ installs).
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