Create syntax-highlighted, copy-ready code snippets in Gutenberg with responsive layouts, themes, and shortcode support.
Alternatives to MeliBu WP Syntax High Lighter
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The lazy way to highlight code — rendered on the server, cached, and zero front-end JavaScript. Renders your existing Enlighter blocks as they are.
Adds modern syntax highlighting to WordPress's standard code block using the robust highlight.js library.
Beautiful syntax highlighting for WordPress: 40+ languages, copy buttons, line numbers, line wrapping, collapse and a dark or light theme.
This plugin allows you very simply syntax highlight source code in your content using highlight.js or google-code-prettify libraries.
Modern, lightweight syntax highlighter for WordPress using Highlight.js
Add code block with syntax highlighting using prism.js. (Available for Gutenberg and Classic Editor)
Lightweight Gutenberg code block with Highlight.js syntax highlighting, smart language detection, and a built-in legacy block migrator.
Extending the Code block with syntax highlighting rendered on the server, thus being AMP-compatible and having faster frontend performance.
A Gutenberg block for syntax-higlighted code.