WordPress plugin comparison
Code Block Pro vs FV Code Highlighter
At a glance
- Code Block Pro has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for FV Code Highlighter.
- On a typical day, Code Block Pro is downloaded about 71 times, FV Code Highlighter about 2.
- Code Block Pro is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 50 reviews, against 4.0 from 2 reviews.
- Code Block Pro was updated more recently: Aug 15, 2026, against Aug 14, 2019 for FV Code Highlighter.
- Code Block Pro is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.2.30 for FV Code Highlighter.
- FV Code Highlighter has been around longer: since 2008, against 2022 for Code Block Pro.
Line by line
Code Block Pro leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Block Pro |  FV Code Highlighter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,140 | #45,698 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 2.2K | 43 |
| Rating | 4.8(50) | 4.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.86 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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