WordPress plugin comparison
Enlighter vs Vaaky Highlighter
At a glance
- Enlighter has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Vaaky Highlighter.
- On a typical day, Enlighter is downloaded about 74 times, Vaaky Highlighter about 2.
- Enlighter is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 65 reviews, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- Vaaky Highlighter was updated more recently: May 21, 2026, against Apr 13, 2026 for Enlighter.
- Vaaky Highlighter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Enlighter.
- Enlighter has been around longer: since 2013, against 2021 for Vaaky Highlighter.
Line by line
Enlighter leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Enlighter |  Vaaky Highlighter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,786 | #29,574 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 59 |
| Rating | 4.8(65) | 4.5(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.71 | ×0.18 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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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