Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress vs WP Prism Syntax Highlighter (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
3.3(7)
60 active installs
Free
Updated 9 years ago
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WP Prism Syntax Highlighter
5(2)
30 active installs
Free
Updated 11 years ago
View WP Prism Syntax Highlighter Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP Prism Syntax Highlighter has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress leads in active installations (60 vs 30). Both are free WordPress plugins. Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress has accumulated 7.1K+ total downloads while WP Prism Syntax Highlighter has 3.9K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress | WP Prism Syntax Highlighter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.3/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 7 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 60 | ◄ | 30 |
| Total Downloads | 7.1K+ | ◄ | 3.9K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 9 years ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2014 | |
| Age | 12 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5.0+ | false+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.1 | 1.0.5 |
Rating
3.3/5Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
►WP Prism Syntax Highlighter5/5
Total Reviews
7Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
◄WP Prism Syntax Highlighter2
Active Installs
60Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
◄WP Prism Syntax Highlighter30
Total Downloads
7.1K+Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
◄WP Prism Syntax Highlighter3.9K+
Support Resolution
N/APrism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
WP Prism Syntax HighlighterN/A
Last Updated
9 years agoPrism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
◄WP Prism Syntax Highlighter11 years ago
First Released
2014Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
WP Prism Syntax Highlighter2014
Age
12 yearsPrism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
WP Prism Syntax Highlighter12 years
WP Requires
3.5.0+Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
WP Prism Syntax Highlighterfalse+
PHP Requires
false+Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
WP Prism Syntax Highlighterfalse+
Business Model
FreePrism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
WP Prism Syntax HighlighterFree
Latest Version
1.1.1Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
WP Prism Syntax Highlighter1.0.5
Rating Breakdown
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress
3.3/5(7 reviews)
5
57%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
43%
WP Prism Syntax Highlighter
5/5(2 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress or WP Prism Syntax Highlighter more popular?
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress has 60 active installations while WP Prism Syntax Highlighter has 30. Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress or WP Prism Syntax Highlighter?
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress has a 3.3/5 rating from 7 reviews, while WP Prism Syntax Highlighter has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress and WP Prism Syntax Highlighter free?
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress is free and WP Prism Syntax Highlighter is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress or WP Prism Syntax Highlighter?
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?
Prism Syntax Highlighter for WordPress was last updated 9 years ago and WP Prism Syntax Highlighter was last updated 11 years ago.
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