# Best Yaml Plugins for WordPress

> Compare 4 yaml plugins for WordPress ranked by active installs, rating and update health. Top picks: SyntaxHighlighter Evolved:…, Theme YAML, AISignal Markdown Converter.

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/syntaxhighlighter-evolved-yaml-brush/) | 60+ | 5/5 (2) | Oct 14, 2014 | 32/100 |
| 2 | [Theme YAML – Use YAML instead JSON for your theme.json settings and styles](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/theme-yaml/) | 10+ | 4.5/5 (2) | Sep 22, 2023 | 29/100 |
| 3 | [AISignal Markdown Converter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/aisignal-markdown-converter/) | 10+ | 5/5 (2) | Sep 22, 2026 | 73/100 |
| 4 | [YAML Custom Fields](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/yaml-custom-fields/) | <10 | — | Sep 28, 2026 | 64/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the most popular yaml plugin for WordPress?
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush is the most popular yaml plugin with 60+ active installs and a 5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

### How many yaml plugins are on WordPress.org?
There are currently 4 plugins tagged “yaml” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Are these yaml plugins actively maintained?
2 of the top 4 yaml plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/yaml/ · Generated 2026-10-16 16:47 UTC by PageForge