WordPress plugin comparison
Code Engine vs WPCode
At a glance
- WPCode has more active installs: 3M+, against 800+ for Code Engine.
- On a typical day, WPCode is downloaded about 47,989 times, Code Engine about 58.
- Code Engine is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 9 reviews, against 4.9 from 1,922 reviews.
- WPCode was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Oct 25, 2026 for Code Engine.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WPCode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for Code Engine.
Line by line
WPCode leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Engine |  WPCode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,314 | #19 |
| Active installs | 800+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.7K | 2M |
| Rating | 5.0(9) | 4.9(1.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 63% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.61 | ×3.43 |
| Last release | 15 days ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.0 |
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