WordPress plugin comparison
iG:Syntax Hiliter vs Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter
At a glance
- iG:Syntax Hiliter has more active installs: 30+, against 20+ for Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter.
- On a typical day, iG:Syntax Hiliter is downloaded about 5 times, Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter about 2.
- iG:Syntax Hiliter is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 3 reviews.
- iG:Syntax Hiliter was updated more recently: Aug 22, 2026, against Aug 28, 2012 for Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter.
- iG:Syntax Hiliter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.0, against 3.4.2 for Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter.
- Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter has been around longer: since 2011, against 2013 for iG:Syntax Hiliter.
Line by line
iG:Syntax Hiliter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  iG:Syntax Hiliter |  Prettify GC Syntax Highlighter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,062 | #26,350 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 90 | 39 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.3(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.0 | 3.4.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.27 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 14 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.4 | – |
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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