Static Site Exporter vs SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush
5(2)
70 active installs
Free
Updated 11 years ago
View SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Static Site Exporter leads in active installations (500 vs 70). Both are free WordPress plugins. Static Site Exporter has accumulated 42K+ total downloads while SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush has 4.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Static Site Exporter | SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.5/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 12 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 500 | ◄ | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 42K+ | ◄ | 4.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 month ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2014 | |
| Age | 12 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.4+ | 2.7+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.1.1 | 1.0.1 |
Rating
3.5/5Static Site Exporter
►SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush5/5
Total Reviews
12Static Site Exporter
◄SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush2
Active Installs
500Static Site Exporter
◄SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush70
Total Downloads
42K+Static Site Exporter
◄SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush4.2K+
Support Resolution
N/AStatic Site Exporter
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml BrushN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoStatic Site Exporter
◄SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush11 years ago
First Released
2014Static Site Exporter
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush2014
Age
12 yearsStatic Site Exporter
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush12 years
WP Requires
4.4+Static Site Exporter
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush2.7+
PHP Requires
7.2+Static Site Exporter
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brushfalse+
Business Model
FreeStatic Site Exporter
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml BrushFree
Latest Version
3.1.1Static Site Exporter
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush1.0.1
Rating Breakdown
Static Site Exporter
3.5/5(12 reviews)
5
50%
4
8%
3
8%
2
8%
1
25%
SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Static Site Exporter or SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush more popular?
Static Site Exporter has 500 active installations while SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush has 70. Static Site Exporter is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Static Site Exporter or SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush?
Static Site Exporter has a 3.5/5 rating from 12 reviews, while SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Static Site Exporter and SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush free?
Static Site Exporter is free and SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Static Site Exporter or SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush?
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?
Static Site Exporter was last updated 1 month ago and SyntaxHighlighter Evolved: Yaml Brush was last updated 11 years ago.
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