WordPress plugin comparison
CC-Syntax-Highlight vs Head & Footer Code
CC-Syntax-Highlight
by Clearcode
60+ installs5.0
Head & Footer Code
by Aleksandar Urošević
100K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Head & Footer Code has more active installs: 100K+, against 60+ for CC-Syntax-Highlight.
- On a typical day, Head & Footer Code is downloaded about 608 times, CC-Syntax-Highlight about 5.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- CC-Syntax-Highlight was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Aug 31, 2026 for Head & Footer Code.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Head & Footer Code has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for CC-Syntax-Highlight.
Line by line
Head & Footer Code leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric | CC-Syntax-Highlight | Head & Footer Code |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,364 | #306 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 121 | 17.9K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(51) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.34 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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