WordPress plugin comparison
Code Block ScratchPad vs Code Engine
At a glance
- Code Engine has more active installs: 800+, against fewer than 10 for Code Block ScratchPad.
- On a typical day, Code Engine is downloaded about 58 times, Code Block ScratchPad about 5.
- Code Block ScratchPad has no reviews yet.
- Code Engine was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Nov 25, 2020 for Code Block ScratchPad.
- Code Engine is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Code Block ScratchPad.
- Code Block ScratchPad has been around longer: since 2020, against 2024 for Code Engine.
Line by line
Code Engine leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Block ScratchPad |  Code Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,147 | #7,314 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 800+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 142 | 1.7K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(9) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.61 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 15 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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