WordPress plugin comparison
Enlighter vs rtSyntax
At a glance
- Enlighter has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for rtSyntax.
- On a typical day, Enlighter is downloaded about 74 times, rtSyntax about 1.
- Enlighter is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 65 reviews, against 3.8 from 4 reviews.
- Enlighter was updated more recently: Apr 13, 2026, against Jun 4, 2015 for rtSyntax.
- Enlighter is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.1.42 for rtSyntax.
- rtSyntax has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Enlighter.
Line by line
Enlighter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Enlighter vs Urvanov Syntax Highlighter
- Enlighter vs APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
- Enlighter vs Better WordPress Syntax Highlighter
- Enlighter vs Classic Editor
- rtSyntax vs Urvanov Syntax Highlighter
- rtSyntax vs APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
- rtSyntax vs APH Syntax Highlighter
- rtSyntax vs HTML Editor Syntax Highlighter
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free