WordPress plugin comparison
WP Coder vs WP_CodeShield
At a glance
- WP Coder has more active installs: 10K+, against 20+ for WP_CodeShield.
- On a typical day, WP Coder is downloaded about 113 times, WP_CodeShield about 2.
- WP_CodeShield has no reviews yet.
- WP Coder was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Feb 4, 2008 for WP_CodeShield.
- WP Coder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 2.3.1 for WP_CodeShield.
- WP_CodeShield has been around longer: since 2008, against 2018 for WP Coder.
Line by line
WP Coder leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Coder |  WP_CodeShield |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,646 | #27,807 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.2K | 40 |
| Rating | 4.9(32) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 2.3.1 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.87 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 19 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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