WordPress plugin comparison
Disable Gutenberg vs Highlighting Code Block
At a glance
- Disable Gutenberg has more active installs: 500K+, against 10K+ for Highlighting Code Block.
- On a typical day, Disable Gutenberg is downloaded about 1,903 times, Highlighting Code Block about 87.
- Disable Gutenberg is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 735 reviews, against 4.5 from 20 reviews.
- Disable Gutenberg was updated more recently: Nov 6, 2026, against Jul 1, 2026 for Highlighting Code Block.
- Disable Gutenberg resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Highlighting Code Block.
- Disable Gutenberg is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.0.8 for Highlighting Code Block.
Line by line
Disable Gutenberg leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Disable Gutenberg |  Highlighting Code Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #116 | #1,711 |
| Active installs | 500K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 187.1K | 2.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(735) | 4.5(20) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.77 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 2 days ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | 5.6 |
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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