WordPress plugin comparison
AH Code Highlighter vs WPCode
At a glance
- WPCode has more active installs: 3M+, against 50+ for AH Code Highlighter.
- On a typical day, WPCode is downloaded about 47,989 times, AH Code Highlighter about 3.
- AH Code Highlighter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,925 reviews.
- WPCode was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Aug 27, 2018 for AH Code Highlighter.
- WPCode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.0 for AH Code Highlighter.
- WPCode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2017 for AH Code Highlighter.
Line by line
WPCode leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AH Code Highlighter |  WPCode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #20,103 | #19 |
| Active installs | 50+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 62 | 2M |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(1.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 75% |
| Tested up to | 5.0.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×3.64 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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