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SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5

v1.4.3

by Sandro Bilbeisi · updated 15 years ago

Adds support for the PHP5 language to the SyntaxHighlighter Evolved plugin using the [sourcecode language="php5"] tag and [php5] shortcode.

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Rank
#29,969
Down139 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 17
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
3.2K
3,220 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 at a glance

SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 is a WordPress plugin by Sandro Bilbeisi with 10+ active installs, the #29,969 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 1.4.3 came out on Nov 17, 2011, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “php5”. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

36 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.024Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7
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DateSyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5
Nov 7, 20263
Nov 6, 20262
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20263
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20261

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 17 · -5.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1717.518Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#29,969 · down 249 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#29.7K#29.8K#29.9K#30KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#29,969
Nov 7, 2026#29,830
Nov 5, 2026#29,859
Nov 3, 2026#29,994
Nov 1, 2026#29,838
Oct 31, 2026#29,840
Oct 30, 2026#29,903
Oct 29, 2026#29,816
Oct 27, 2026#29,720

Growth %

Average -0.48% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
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Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.56%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
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Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.4100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.3
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 10, 2011
Last updated
Nov 17, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5

How many websites use SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5?

SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 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 #29,969 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 been downloaded?

3,220 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 last updated?

Version 1.4.3 came out on Nov 17, 2011 (14 years ago).

Is SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 compatible with the latest WordPress?

SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 have?

No one has reviewed SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5 on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5?

The plugins most like SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5, by the tags they share, are WP SyntaxHighlighter (300+), SyntaxHighlighter Evolved (20K+) and Code Block Pro (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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SyntaxHighlighter Evolved PHP5
Estimated installs≈ 17
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads3.2K
AuthorSandro Bilbeisi
First releasedMay 10, 2011
Version1.4.3
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedNov 17, 2011

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