WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Highlight Color vs Mark Posts
At a glance
- Mark Posts has more active installs: 1K+, against 900+ for Custom Highlight Color.
- On a typical day, Mark Posts is downloaded about 12 times, Custom Highlight Color about 9.
- Custom Highlight Color is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews, against 4.8 from 10 reviews.
- Mark Posts was updated more recently: Aug 31, 2026, against Jul 13, 2026 for Custom Highlight Color.
- Mark Posts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Custom Highlight Color.
- Mark Posts has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Custom Highlight Color.
Line by line
Mark Posts leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Highlight Color |  Mark Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #7,194 | #5,952 |
| Active installs | 900+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 212 | 214 |
| Rating | 5.0(5) | 4.8(10) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.72 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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