WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Code vs WP Coder
At a glance
- WP Coder has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Custom Code.
- On a typical day, WP Coder is downloaded about 110 times, Custom Code about 24.
- WP Coder is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 32 reviews, against 4.0 from 4 reviews.
- Custom Code was updated more recently: Nov 1, 2026, against Oct 2, 2026 for WP Coder.
- Custom Code is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for WP Coder.
- Custom Code has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for WP Coder.
Line by line
WP Coder leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Code |  WP Coder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,344 | #1,645 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 844 | 4.2K |
| Rating | 4.0(4) | 4.9(32) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.35 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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