PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin
v0.2by Ryan Hellyer · updated 17 years ago
Allows your site visitors to post fragments of code in their comments (wrapped in ...) which are automatically encoded instead of them having to conve …
- Rank
- #40,466
- Up3,619 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.5K
- 2,530 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin at a glance
PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin is a WordPress plugin by Ryan Hellyer with 10+ active installs, the #40,466 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.2 came out on Jan 1, 2010, more than 16 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 2.9.2. Among the 252 plugins tagged “code”, it ranks #139. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats30 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#40,466 · up 171 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #40,466 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #44,085 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #44,042 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #46,312 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #43,099 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #43,019 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #41,538 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #47,464 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #40,637 |
Growth %
Average -0.57% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -20.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9.1
- Tested up to
- 2.9.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 1, 2010
- Last updated
- Jan 1, 2010
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin
How many websites use PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin?
PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #40,466 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin been downloaded?
2,530 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin last updated?
Version 0.2 came out on Jan 1, 2010 (16 years ago).
Is PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin compatible with the latest WordPress?
PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 2.9.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin still maintained?
Its last release was 16 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin have?
No one has reviewed PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin?
The plugins most like PixoPoint Code Comments Plugin, by the tags they share, are WPCode (3M+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Code Snippets (1M+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.5K |
| Author | Ryan Hellyer |
| First released | Jan 1, 2010 |
| Version | 0.2 |
| Requires WP | 2.9.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 1, 2010 |
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