Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… vs PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… (2026)

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

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…

4.7(1,844)

1.0M+ active installs

Free

Updated 5 days ago
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PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…

PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…

5(2)

100 active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… leads in active installations (1.0M+ vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… has accumulated 39M+ total downloads while PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… has 2.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…5/5
Total Reviews
1,844Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…2
Active Installs
1.0M+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…100
Total Downloads
39M+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…2.3K+
Support Resolution
92%Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…N/A
Last Updated
5 days agoSpectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…4 years ago
First Released
2018Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…2022
Age
8 yearsSpectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…4 years
WP Requires
5.6+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…5.8+
PHP Requires
7.4+Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…7.0+
Business Model
FreeSpectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…Free
Latest Version
2.19.22Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…
PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…1.0.7

Rating Breakdown

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website…

4.7/5(1,844 reviews)
5
89%
4
4%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…

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

Recent Reviews

Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… Reviews

by Sebastian Camacho Arias

Amazing Plugin

This plugin is incredible because of its extensive customization options, along with other features that allow for a complete and flexible interface that adapts to all user needs. The only drawbac

by spenceralexander

Excellent support

Had to reach out to support with an issue on spectra and they resolved it very quickly

by braedenmayer

Clean & Flexible Block Builder with Minor Limits

I’ve been using Spectra Gutenberg Blocks for a few projects, and it really improves the default Gutenberg experience. The blocks are well-designed, lightweight, and easy to customize without slowing d

PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… or PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… more popular?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… has 1.0M+ active installations while PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… has 100. Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… or PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,844 reviews, while PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… and PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… free?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… is free and PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… or PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting…?
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?
Spectra Gutenberg Blocks – Website… was last updated 5 days ago and PrettyCode • Code syntax highlighting… was last updated 4 years ago.

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