Lazy Syntax Highlighterv1.3.4
The lazy way to highlight code — rendered on the server, cached, and zero front-end JavaScript. Renders your existing Enlighter blocks as they are.
Alternatives to Vaaky Highlighter — Syntax Highlighter, Code Blocks, Line Numbers for Gutenberg
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Beautiful syntax highlighting for WordPress: 40+ languages, copy buttons, line numbers, line wrapping, collapse and a dark or light theme.
FrameBlocksv0.1.1
Decorative UI frame blocks for the Gutenberg editor — browser windows, device mockups, VS Code shell, social posts, and more.
Easy Syntax Highlighterv2.0.0
Modern, lightweight syntax highlighter for WordPress using Highlight.js
Reincarnation of Crayon Syntax Highlighter. Syntax Highlighter supporting multiple languages, themes, fonts, highlighting from a URL, or post text.
iG:Syntax Hiliterv6.0.0
A plugin to easily present source code on your site with syntax highlighting and formatting (as seen in code editors, IDEs).
Write Markdown in Elementor and convert it into editable widgets with syntax-highlighted code blocks.
Add syntax highlighting to WordPress code editors using CodeMirror.js
One-click copy-to-clipboard for shortcodes & code snippets. Hide the raw code or show it inline. Works with a shortcode or Gutenberg block.
Syntax highlighting for the Gutenberg Code block — Prism.js, 21 themes, 40+ languages, plus an optional server-side highlighting mode.