WordPress plugin comparison

Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter vs Highlighting Code Block

Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter

by Makoto

10+ installs

Highlighting Code Block

by LOOS

10K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Highlighting Code Block has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter.
On a typical day, Highlighting Code Block is downloaded about 87 times, Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter about 1.
Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter has no reviews yet.
Highlighting Code Block was updated more recently: Jul 1, 2026, against Nov 8, 2010 for Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter.
Highlighting Code Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.0.5 for Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter.
Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Highlighting Code Block.

Highlighting Code Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Guan Mystique Theme Code Inserter	Highlighting Code Block
Popular rank	#38,827	#1,710
Active installs	10+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	27	2.2K
Rating	No ratings	4.5(20)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	3.0.5	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.83
Last release	16 years ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	–	5.6

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