WordPress plugin comparison
Code Block vs WP Code Highlight
At a glance
- Both have 200+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Code Block is downloaded about 14 times, WP Code Highlight about 4.
- Code Block has no reviews yet.
- Code Block was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Aug 2, 2014 for WP Code Highlight.
- Code Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for WP Code Highlight.
- WP Code Highlight has been around longer: since 2011, against 2025 for Code Block.
Line by line
Code Block leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Block |  WP Code Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,473 | #12,710 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 411 | 111 |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.9(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 12 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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