WordPress plugin comparison
Code Prettify vs FV Code Highlighter
At a glance
- Code Prettify has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for FV Code Highlighter.
- On a typical day, Code Prettify is downloaded about 54 times, FV Code Highlighter about 2.
- Code Prettify is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.0 from 2 reviews.
- Code Prettify was updated more recently: Oct 13, 2026, against Aug 14, 2019 for FV Code Highlighter.
- Code Prettify 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 2010 for Code Prettify.
Line by line
Code Prettify leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Prettify |  FV Code Highlighter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,136 | #45,698 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 43 |
| Rating | 5.0(18) | 4.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.2.30 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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