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Dev Highlighter vs SurfLink
At a glance
- SurfLink has more active installs: 10+, against fewer than 10 for Dev Highlighter.
- On a typical day, SurfLink is downloaded about 9 times, Dev Highlighter about 1.
- Dev Highlighter has no reviews yet.
- SurfLink was updated more recently: Aug 23, 2026, against Jul 16, 2026 for Dev Highlighter.
- SurfLink is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Dev Highlighter.
- SurfLink has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for Dev Highlighter.
Line by line
SurfLink leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Dev Highlighter |  SurfLink |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,746 | #29,031 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 154 |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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