Code Snippets
v4.1.0by Code Snippets Pro · updated 2 days ago
Manage custom WordPress code in one dashboard. Create PHP and HTML snippets, preview code, track snippet totals and reuse code across sites.
- Rank
- #31
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,800,000
- 1M+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 24.9M
- 24,871,399 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 510 reviews
- Support resolved
- 76%
- 16 of 21 threads, last 2 months
Code Snippets at a glance
Code Snippets is a WordPress plugin by Code Snippets Pro with 1M+ active installs, the #31 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18,363 times, 47% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 510 reviews. Version 4.1.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 16 plugins tagged “functions”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.5M downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Code Snippets |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 229,274 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 153,140 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 82,584 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15,891 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16,207 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 17,757 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10,795 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10,320 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 16,531 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 42,912 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 60,955 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 18,969 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 20,891 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 11,801 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 12,344 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 23,159 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 35,749 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 32,277 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 24,035 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 30,968 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 16,256 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 17,394 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 28,257 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 36,018 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 48,904 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 324,501 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 103,716 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7,177 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11,485 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 12,583 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,801,793 · -0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 1,801,793 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 1,795,617 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 1,776,226 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 1,781,740 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 1,780,243 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 1,783,561 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 1,751,228 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 1,740,852 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 1,680,233 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 1,762,129 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 1,680,634 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,826,625 | 1,826,625 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,825,553 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1,824,481 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1,823,409 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1,822,336 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1,821,264 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1,820,192 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,819,120 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,818,048 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1,816,976 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1,815,903 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,814,831 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,813,759 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,812,687 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,811,615 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,810,543 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,809,470 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,808,398 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1,807,326 | – |
Rank over time
#31 · up 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #31 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #31 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #31 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #31 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #31 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #31 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #31 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #32 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #32 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #32 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #32 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #32 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #32 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | #33 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | #33 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #34 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | +0.34% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.55% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.31% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.08% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.19% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | +1.85% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | +0.60% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +3.61% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -4.65% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +4.85% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -7.99% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | +0.06% | – |
Active installs band
1M+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1M+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1M+ |
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- So far:Rank #31 → #31
- Released 4.1.0 (was 4.0.0)
- Rank #32 → #31Downloads -29.9%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #33 → #32Downloads -17.2%
- New short description
Manage custom WordPress code in one dashboard. Create PHP and HTML snippets, preview code, track snippet totals and reuse code across sites.
Before
An easy, clean, and simple way to enhance your site with code snippets.
- Tags + functionscss
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.025%
- v4.122%
- v3.921%
- v3.1018%
- Other14%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★510 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 13, 2012
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Code Snippets
How many websites use Code Snippets?
Code Snippets is active on 1M+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #31 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Code Snippets been downloaded?
24,871,399 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18,363 times. See download stats
When was Code Snippets last updated?
Version 4.1.0 came out on Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago). See every release
Is Code Snippets compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Code Snippets have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 11 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Code Snippets up to date. See its security record
Is Code Snippets still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 days ago. Its authors resolved 16 of the 21 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Code Snippets have?
4.7 out of 5 from 510 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Code Snippets?
The plugins most like Code Snippets, by the tags they share, are Code Engine (800+), Code Block Pro (10K+) and Code Widget (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
510 reviews
- 5 stars: 454 reviews, 89%
- 4 stars: 13 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 7 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 7 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 29 reviews, 6%
- Positive
- 92%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 7%1–2★
- About 146 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 11 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,800,000 |
| Reported installs | 1M+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 510 |
| Total downloads | 24.9M |
| Author | Code Snippets Pro |
| First released | Jun 13, 2012 |
| Version | 4.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2026 |
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