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by Max Chirkov 4.2 (6 reviews)

HTML Mode Locker

Adds and option to lock post editor in HTML Mode on selected post types on per-item basis.

HTML Mode Locker ranks #11,729 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, is #279 of 1,143 in the Editor & Writing category, a 4.2/5 rating from 6 reviews, and was last updated Jan 13, 2014. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.7 (Current: 7.1)
v0.5 Current Version v0.5
Updated 12 years ago Last Update on 13 Jan, 2014
Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#279 of 1,143 in Editor & Writing Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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#11,729
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Active Installs
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Downloads
7.6K
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Support Resolved
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Rating
84%
Review 4.2 out of 5
4.2 (6 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

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Reviews & Ratings

4.2
6 reviews
Overall 84%
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

No known vulnerabilities on record for HTML Mode Locker. Checked 1 month ago.

TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners and editors who use the Visual (WYSIWYG) editor for most content but need certain posts or pages kept in raw HTML. It solves the problem of the editor reformatting HTML when switching between Visual and HTML modes by letting users lock specific post types into HTML Mode on a per-item basis.

  • Lock post editor in HTML Mode
  • Per-post basis locking
  • Selected post types support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HTML Mode Locker

HTML Mode Locker has 200+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
HTML Mode Locker holds a 4.2 out of 5 star rating based on 6 user reviews on WordPress.org.
HTML Mode Locker is developed by Max Chirkov and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
HTML Mode Locker requires WordPress 3.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 3.7.
HTML Mode Locker has been downloaded 7,567+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of HTML Mode Locker is 0.5. It was last updated on January 13, 2014.
Yes. HTML Mode Locker is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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