WordPress plugin comparison
Custom PHP Settings vs WPCode
At a glance
- WPCode has more active installs: 3M+, against 10K+ for Custom PHP Settings.
- On a typical day, WPCode is downloaded about 47,989 times, Custom PHP Settings about 41.
- WPCode is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 1,923 reviews, against 4.4 from 15 reviews.
- WPCode was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Nov 20, 2025 for Custom PHP Settings.
- WPCode is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Custom PHP Settings.
- WPCode has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Custom PHP Settings.
Line by line
WPCode leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom PHP Settings |  WPCode |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,882 | #19 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 3M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3K | 2M |
| Rating | 4.4(15) | 4.9(1.9K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 63% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.45 | ×3.43 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 11 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.0 |
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