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WordPress plugin comparison

Code Widget vs SyntaxHighlighter2

At a glance

  • Code Widget has more active installs: 3K+, against 20+ for SyntaxHighlighter2.
  • On a typical day, Code Widget is downloaded about 16 times, SyntaxHighlighter2 about 1.
  • SyntaxHighlighter2 has no reviews yet.
  • Code Widget was updated more recently: Jun 11, 2022, against May 30, 2010 for SyntaxHighlighter2.
  • Code Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.1.0, against 3.0.0 for SyntaxHighlighter2.
  • SyntaxHighlighter2 has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for Code Widget.

Line by line

Code Widget leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

MetricCode WidgetSyntaxHighlighter2
Popular rank#3,744#27,922
Active installs3K+20+
Downloads, last 30 days37231
Rating4.9(35)No ratings
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to6.1.03.0.0
Search multiplier×0.01×0.00
Last release4 years ago16 years ago
Requires PHP7.0–

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