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APH Prism Syntax Highlighter vs Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

APH Prism Syntax Highlighter

APH Prism Syntax Highlighter

3.9(7)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
View APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
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Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress

Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress

3.3(7)

60 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, APH Prism Syntax Highlighter has a higher user rating (3.9/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. APH Prism Syntax Highlighter has accumulated 6.8K+ total downloads while Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress has 7.1K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
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Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress3.3/5
Total Reviews
7APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress7
Active Installs
100APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
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Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress60
Total Downloads
6.8K+APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
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Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress7.1K+
Support Resolution
N/AAPH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPressN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoAPH Prism Syntax Highlighter
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Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress9 years ago
First Released
2016APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress2014
Age
10 yearsAPH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress12 years
WP Requires
3.5+APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress3.5.0+
PHP Requires
false+APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPressfalse+
Business Model
FreeAPH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPressFree
Latest Version
1.5.2APH Prism Syntax Highlighter
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress1.1.1

Rating Breakdown

APH Prism Syntax Highlighter

3.9/5(7 reviews)
5
71%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
29%

Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress

3.3/5(7 reviews)
5
57%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
43%

Frequently Asked Questions

Is APH Prism Syntax Highlighter or Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress more popular?
APH Prism Syntax Highlighter has 100 active installations while Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress has 60. APH Prism Syntax Highlighter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — APH Prism Syntax Highlighter or Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress?
APH Prism Syntax Highlighter has a 3.9/5 rating from 7 reviews, while Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress has a 3.3/5 rating from 7 reviews.
Are APH Prism Syntax Highlighter and Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress free?
APH Prism Syntax Highlighter is free and Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — APH Prism Syntax Highlighter or Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
APH Prism Syntax Highlighter was last updated 3 years ago and Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress was last updated 9 years ago.

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