WordPress plugin comparison

Code Block Pro vs Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode

Code Block Pro

by Kevin Batdorf

10K+ installs4.8

Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode

by Willy Bahuaud

30+ installs

At a glance

Code Block Pro has more active installs: 10K+, against 30+ for Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode.
On a typical day, Code Block Pro is downloaded about 71 times, Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode about 4.
Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode has no reviews yet.
Code Block Pro was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Aug 31, 2016 for Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode.
Code Block Pro is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.6.30 for Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode.
Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode has been around longer: since 2016, against 2022 for Code Block Pro.

Code Block Pro leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Code Block Pro	Crayon Syntax Highlighter to Pastacode
Popular rank	#2,138	#24,419
Active installs	10K+	30+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.3K	78
Rating	4.8(50)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.6.30
Search multiplier	×0.86	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	10 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	–

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