Syntax highlighting and a copy-to-clipboard button for the native WordPress Code block, plus a language picker in the editor sidebar.
Alternatives to Simple Code Block
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Extends the core Code block with language selection (Prism.js) and a configurable copy button.
Add code block with syntax highlighting using prism.js. (Available for Gutenberg and Classic Editor)
Code block with syntax highlighting for gutenberg editor.
Lightweight Gutenberg code block with Highlight.js syntax highlighting, smart language detection, and a built-in legacy block migrator.
Adds modern syntax highlighting to WordPress's standard code block using the robust highlight.js library.
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