WordPress plugin comparison
CodeMirror for Post Editor vs WPCode
At a glance
- WPCode has more active installs: 3M+, against 10+ for CodeMirror for Post Editor.
- On a typical day, WPCode is downloaded about 47,989 times, CodeMirror for Post Editor about 1.
- CodeMirror for Post Editor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 1,923 reviews.
- WPCode was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Apr 15, 2014 for CodeMirror for Post Editor.
- WPCode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for CodeMirror for Post Editor.
- WPCode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for CodeMirror for Post Editor.
Line by line
WPCode leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  CodeMirror for Post Editor |  WPCode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #33,387 | #19 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 27 | 2M |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(1.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 63% |
| Tested up to | 3.9.40 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×3.43 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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