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Syntax Highlighter Compress vs Syntax Highlighting

At a glance

  • Syntax Highlighter Compress has more active installs: 70+, against fewer than 10 for Syntax Highlighting.
  • On a typical day, Syntax Highlighter Compress is downloaded about 2 times, Syntax Highlighting about 1.
  • Syntax Highlighting is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 5 reviews.
  • Syntax Highlighting was updated more recently: Apr 26, 2017, against Nov 28, 2011 for Syntax Highlighter Compress.
  • Syntax Highlighting is tested with a newer WordPress: 4.7.39, against 3.2.1 for Syntax Highlighter Compress.
  • Syntax Highlighter Compress has been around longer: since 2010, against 2017 for Syntax Highlighting.

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MetricSyntax Highlighter CompressSyntax Highlighting
Popular rank#18,549#68,642
Active installs70+Fewer than 10
Downloads, last 30 days5826
Rating4.8(5)5.0(1)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to3.2.14.7.39
Search multiplier×0.00×0.00
Last release15 years ago9 years ago
Requires PHP––

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