WordPress plugin comparison

Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter vs Syntax Highlighting

Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter

by Khang Minh

60+ installs5.0

Syntax Highlighting

by webstartup

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

At a glance

Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter has more active installs: 60+, against fewer than 10 for Syntax Highlighting.
On a typical day, Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter is downloaded about 3 times, Syntax Highlighting about 1.
Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
Syntax Highlighting was updated more recently: Apr 26, 2017, against Oct 27, 2013 for Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter.
Syntax Highlighting is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.7.39, against 3.7.41 for Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter.
Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter has been around longer: since 2011, against 2017 for Syntax Highlighting.

Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter leads on 3 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter	Syntax Highlighting
Popular rank	#19,057	#68,642
Active installs	60+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	53	26
Rating	5.0(1)	5.0(1)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.7.41	4.7.39
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.00
Last release	13 years ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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