WordPress plugin comparison

Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter vs Youbou Code Block

Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter

by Khang Minh

60+ installs5.0

Youbou Code Block

by Youssef Bouhlal

Fewer than 10 installs

At a glance

Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter has more active installs: 60+, against fewer than 10 for Youbou Code Block.
On a typical day, Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter is downloaded about 3 times, Youbou Code Block about 2.
Youbou Code Block has no reviews yet.
Youbou Code Block was updated more recently: Oct 11, 2026, against Oct 27, 2013 for Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter.
Youbou Code Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter.
Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter has been around longer: since 2011, against 2024 for Youbou Code Block.

Youbou Code Block leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter	Youbou Code Block
Popular rank	#19,057	#72,930
Active installs	60+	Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days	53	75
Rating	5.0(1)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	3.7.41	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.05
Last release	13 years ago	29 days ago
Requires PHP	–	7.2

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