WordPress plugin comparison

Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor vs ECS

Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor

by netninja2202

500+ installs5.0

ECS

by dudaster

100K+ installs4.6

At a glance

ECS has more active installs: 100K+, against 500+ for Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor.
On a typical day, ECS is downloaded about 951 times, Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor about 100.
Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 4.6 from 117 reviews.
ECS was updated more recently: Oct 24, 2026, against Sep 14, 2023 for Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor.
ECS is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor.
ECS has been around longer: since 2018, against 2021 for Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor.

ECS leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Code Block Syntax Highlighter for Elementor	ECS
Popular rank	#8,711	#442
Active installs	500+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.6K	85.7K
Rating	5.0(8)	4.6(117)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	6.3.14	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.04	×1.62
Last release	3 years ago	17 days ago
Requires PHP	5.6	8.0

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