WordPress plugin comparison
Prettify Code Syntax vs Simple Code Highlighter
At a glance
- Simple Code Highlighter has more active installs: 300+, against 70+ for Prettify Code Syntax.
- On a typical day, Prettify Code Syntax is downloaded about 8 times, Simple Code Highlighter about 4.
- Simple Code Highlighter is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.2 from 12 reviews.
- Simple Code Highlighter was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2017, against Mar 21, 2013 for Prettify Code Syntax.
- Simple Code Highlighter is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.9.35, against 3.5.2 for Prettify Code Syntax.
- Prettify Code Syntax has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Simple Code Highlighter.
Line by line
Simple Code Highlighter leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Prettify Code Syntax |  Simple Code Highlighter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #18,505 | #10,407 |
| Active installs | 70+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 161 | 82 |
| Rating | 4.2(12) | 4.7(7) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.5.2 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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