WordPress plugin comparison
Microplugins vs SyntaxHighlighter Evolved
At a glance
- SyntaxHighlighter Evolved has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Microplugins.
- On a typical day, SyntaxHighlighter Evolved is downloaded about 84 times, Microplugins about 2.
- Microplugins has no reviews yet.
- SyntaxHighlighter Evolved was updated more recently: Mar 3, 2025, against Oct 2, 2016 for Microplugins.
- SyntaxHighlighter Evolved is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 4.6.30 for Microplugins.
- SyntaxHighlighter Evolved has been around longer: since 2007, against 2016 for Microplugins.
Line by line
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Microplugins |  SyntaxHighlighter Evolved |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,282 | #1,374 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 47 | 2.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(86) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.6.30 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.31 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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