Syntax highlighting for code snippets in posts, comments, and RSS, with inline code, themes, and line numbers.
Alternatives to Snippet Highlight
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Beautiful syntax highlighting for WordPress: 40+ languages, copy buttons, line numbers, line wrapping, collapse and a dark or light theme.
Create syntax-highlighted, copy-ready code snippets in Gutenberg with responsive layouts, themes, and shortcode support.
Extending the Code block with syntax highlighting rendered on the server, thus being AMP-compatible and having faster frontend performance.
Adds modern syntax highlighting to WordPress's standard code block using the robust highlight.js library.
Modern, lightweight syntax highlighter for WordPress using Highlight.js
Add code block with syntax highlighting using prism.js. (Available for Gutenberg and Classic Editor)
Display HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP & Python code snippets in WordPress with live preview, syntax highlighting and a copy button.
One-click copy-to-clipboard for shortcodes & code snippets. Hide the raw code or show it inline. Works with a shortcode or Gutenberg block.
Lightweight syntax highlighter with code blocks, line numbers, copy-to-clipboard, and 35+ themes. A fast, free alternative to Prism for WordPress.