WordPress plugin comparison

APH Prism Syntax Highlighter vs Code Block Pro

APH Prism Syntax Highlighter

by Agus Prawoto Hadi

90+ installs3.9

Code Block Pro

by Kevin Batdorf

10K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Code Block Pro has more active installs: 10K+, against 90+ for APH Prism Syntax Highlighter.
On a typical day, Code Block Pro is downloaded about 71 times, APH Prism Syntax Highlighter about 3.
Code Block Pro is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 50 reviews, against 3.9 from 7 reviews.
Code Block Pro was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Feb 14, 2023 for APH Prism Syntax Highlighter.
Code Block Pro is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for APH Prism Syntax Highlighter.
APH Prism Syntax Highlighter has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Code Block Pro.

Code Block Pro leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	APH Prism Syntax Highlighter	Code Block Pro
Popular rank	#17,328	#2,138
Active installs	90+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	71	2.2K
Rating	3.9(7)	4.8(50)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	6.1.16	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.01	×0.86
Last release	3 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.0

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