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SyntaxHighlighter Plus vs SyntaxHighlighter Evolved
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Download trajectory
SyntaxHighlighter Plus SyntaxHighlighter Evolved
7-day average downloads, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing, below 100 is shrinking.
| Metric | SyntaxHighlighter Plus | SyntaxHighlighter Evol… |
|---|---|---|
| Health score | 45 (D) | 65 (C) ● |
| Est. active installs | 100–200 | 20K–30K ● |
| Total downloads | 40.3K | 1.1M ● |
| Downloads · 30d | 146 | 1.7K ● |
| Momentum | -9% ● | -21% |
| Rating (adjusted) | 3.98★ | 4.26★ ● |
| Reviews | 1 | 86 ● |
| Last updated | 16.1y ago | 1.4y ago ● |
| Support resolved | — | 100% ● |
| Requires PHP | — | 7.0 |
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