WordPress plugin comparison

io Code Highlight vs Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering)

io Code Highlight

by owen0o0

100+ installs

Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering)

by Weston Ruter

1K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering) has more active installs: 1K+, against 100+ for io Code Highlight.
On a typical day, Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering) is downloaded about 40 times, io Code Highlight about 3.
io Code Highlight has no reviews yet.
Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering) was updated more recently: May 19, 2026, against Aug 6, 2022 for io Code Highlight.
Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.0.18 for io Code Highlight.
Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering) has been around longer: since 2019, against 2022 for io Code Highlight.

Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering) leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	io Code Highlight	Syntax-highlighting Code Block (with Server-side Rendering)
Popular rank	#15,289	#5,317
Active installs	100+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	67	1.3K
Rating	No ratings	5.0(26)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.0.18	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.01	×0.63
Last release	4 years ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	7.2	7.4

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