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WP HyperMD

wordpress.orgMarkdown & writing editors

PulseGate's liveness check could not reach it on 8 Oct 2026 and checks again before recording anything; it is registered on GitHub and WordPress.org and has been in the index since 3 Sep 2026. How this is checked

WP HyperMD adds a browser-based Markdown editor to WordPress. It is built on HyperMD and uses WordPress Jetpack's Markdown module to parse and save content for site owners and authors.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeGPL-3.0WebSelf-hosted
WP HyperMD preview
Visit wordpress.org
50stars
9forks
6features
2017since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Writing and editing Markdown content directly within WordPress.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: WordPress site owners and content authors

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Markdown & writing editors space, WP HyperMD takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on writing and editing Markdown content directly within WordPress. Inferred · not functionally tested: WP HyperMD is a B2B product aimed at wordPress site owners and content authors. Basis unknown · not verified: WP HyperMD is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It runs on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by Benjamin Chris, and it first shipped in 2017. The GitHub repository has been archived. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are Markdown Editing, Normal Mode, and Write Mode. The interface is available in English and Chinese. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Markdown Editing
  • Normal Mode
  • Write Mode
  • Full-screen Mode
  • Jetpack Parsing
  • WordPress Integration

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
wordpress-pluginmarkdown-editorhypermdcontent-authoring

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-3.0
Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyFree tierGitHub · ★ 50Multi-language

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed3 Sep · 10:24 UTC
    WP HyperMD seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about WP HyperMD

What is WP HyperMD?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WP HyperMD focuses on writing and editing Markdown content directly within WordPress. It is catalogued under Markdown & writing editors on PulseGate.
Who is WP HyperMD for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: WP HyperMD is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and content authors.
Is WP HyperMD free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — WP HyperMD is free to use.
What platforms does WP HyperMD run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: WP HyperMD runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is WP HyperMD still maintained?
It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What are alternatives to WP HyperMD?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP-ReliableMD, Markup Markdown, and Markdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode).WP-ReliableMDMarkup MarkdownMarkdown Editor (Formerly Dark Mode)
Who develops WP HyperMD?
WP HyperMD is developed by Benjamin Chris.
When did WP HyperMD launch?
WP HyperMD first shipped in 2017.

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