WordPress plugin comparison
Code Snippets vs Custom PHP Settings
At a glance
- Code Snippets has more active installs: 1M+, against 10K+ for Custom PHP Settings.
- On a typical day, Code Snippets is downloaded about 19,930 times, Custom PHP Settings about 42.
- Code Snippets is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 510 reviews, against 4.4 from 15 reviews.
- Code Snippets was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Nov 20, 2025 for Custom PHP Settings.
- Code Snippets is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Custom PHP Settings.
- Code Snippets has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Custom PHP Settings.
Line by line
Code Snippets leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Code Snippets |  Custom PHP Settings |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #31 | #1,882 |
| Active installs | 1M+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5M | 1.3K |
| Rating | 4.7(510) | 4.4(15) |
| Support threads resolved | 73% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×4.70 | ×0.46 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 11 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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