WordPress plugin comparison
FluentSnippets vs PHP Code Widget
At a glance
- PHP Code Widget has more active installs: 70K+, against 50K+ for FluentSnippets.
- On a typical day, FluentSnippets is downloaded about 878 times, PHP Code Widget about 74.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- FluentSnippets was updated more recently: Oct 23, 2026, against Mar 30, 2022 for PHP Code Widget.
- FluentSnippets is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for PHP Code Widget.
- PHP Code Widget has been around longer: since 2008, against 2017 for FluentSnippets.
Line by line
FluentSnippets leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FluentSnippets |  PHP Code Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #702 | #573 |
| Active installs | 50K+ | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35.8K | 1.9K |
| Rating | 4.7(79) | 4.7(61) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.50 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 16 days ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | – |
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