WordPress plugin comparison
Custom PHP Settings vs FluentSnippets
At a glance
- FluentSnippets has more active installs: 50K+, against 10K+ for Custom PHP Settings.
- On a typical day, FluentSnippets is downloaded about 822 times, Custom PHP Settings about 42.
- FluentSnippets is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 79 reviews, against 4.4 from 15 reviews.
- FluentSnippets was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Nov 20, 2025 for Custom PHP Settings.
- FluentSnippets is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Custom PHP Settings.
- FluentSnippets has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Custom PHP Settings.
Line by line
FluentSnippets leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom PHP Settings |  FluentSnippets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,882 | #702 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 50K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 36.2K |
| Rating | 4.4(15) | 4.7(79) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×1.50 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 16 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.3 |
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