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Code Snippets vs Code Snippet DM (2026)

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

Code Snippets

Code Snippets

4.7(497)

1.0M+ active installs

Free + Premium

Updated 1 month ago
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Code Snippet DM

Code Snippet DM

5(4)

600 active installs

Free

Updated 7 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Code Snippet DM has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while Code Snippets leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 600). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Code Snippets has accumulated 19M+ total downloads while Code Snippet DM has 12K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Code Snippets
►
Code Snippet DM5/5
Total Reviews
497Code Snippets
◄
Code Snippet DM4
Active Installs
1.0M+Code Snippets
◄
Code Snippet DM600
Total Downloads
19M+Code Snippets
◄
Code Snippet DM12K+
Support Resolution
91%Code Snippets
Code Snippet DMN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoCode Snippets
◄
Code Snippet DM7 months ago
First Released
2012Code Snippets
Code Snippet DM2018
Age
14 yearsCode Snippets
Code Snippet DM8 years
WP Requires
5.0+Code Snippets
Code Snippet DM4.0+
PHP Requires
7.4+Code Snippets
Code Snippet DM7.4+
Business Model
Free + PremiumCode Snippets
Code Snippet DMFree
Latest Version
3.9.5Code Snippets
Code Snippet DM2.0.4

Rating Breakdown

Code Snippets

4.7/5(497 reviews)
5
89%
4
2%
3
1%
2
1%
1
6%

Code Snippet DM

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Code Snippets Reviews

by tibornebel

Very usefull

I dont need to add a child theme to edit functions.php

by mawuart

Essential tool for safe and flexible WordPress development

I’ve been using Code Snippets extensively while building custom functionality for my WooCommerce setup, and it has become an essential tool in my workflow. It provides a clean, safe, and structured

by Sharonq

Better than editing functions php

If you use php by copy pasting and don’t have the skills for creating your own functions php this plugin is essential – its on every one of my site.

Code Snippet DM Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Code Snippets or Code Snippet DM more popular?
Code Snippets has 1.0M+ active installations while Code Snippet DM has 600. Code Snippets is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Code Snippets or Code Snippet DM?
Code Snippets has a 4.7/5 rating from 497 reviews, while Code Snippet DM has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are Code Snippets and Code Snippet DM free?
Code Snippets is free + premium and Code Snippet DM is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Code Snippets or Code Snippet DM?
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?
Code Snippets was last updated 1 month ago and Code Snippet DM was last updated 7 months ago.

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