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Prettify Code Syntax vs Simple Syntax Highlighting

At a glance

  • Prettify Code Syntax has more active installs: 70+, against 50+ for Simple Syntax Highlighting.
  • On a typical day, Prettify Code Syntax is downloaded about 8 times, Simple Syntax Highlighting about 7.
  • Prettify Code Syntax is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
  • Simple Syntax Highlighting was updated more recently: May 25, 2018, against Mar 21, 2013 for Prettify Code Syntax.
  • Simple Syntax Highlighting 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 2018 for Simple Syntax Highlighting.

Line by line

Prettify Code Syntax leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

MetricPrettify Code SyntaxSimple Syntax Highlighting
Popular rank#18,505#21,103
Active installs70+50+
Downloads, last 30 days161159
Rating4.2(12)4.0(1)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to3.5.24.9.35
Search multiplier×0.00×0.00
Last release13 years ago8 years ago
Requires PHP––

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