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bbPress Code Snippets vs Highlighting Code Block
At a glance
- Highlighting Code Block has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for bbPress Code Snippets.
- On a typical day, Highlighting Code Block is downloaded about 87 times, bbPress Code Snippets about 1.
- bbPress Code Snippets is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.5 from 20 reviews.
- Highlighting Code Block was updated more recently: Jul 1, 2026, against Feb 18, 2013 for bbPress Code Snippets.
- bbPress Code Snippets has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Highlighting Code Block.
Line by line
Highlighting Code Block leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  bbPress Code Snippets |  Highlighting Code Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #44,821 | #1,711 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27 | 2.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.5(20) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | – | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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