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Awesome Code Highlighting

Automagically highlight all your code blocks.

By rich_·Code·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 4 years ago
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As of April 2026, Awesome Code Highlighting is a WordPress code plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2019. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +….

0/5Rating
0active installs
1.1K+total downloads
7 yearssince 2019

Overview

Automagically highlight all your code blocks.
This plugin uses highlight.js to detect and highlight “pre” HTML tags.

To color theme use the customizer: Appearance -> Customize -> Code Highlighting Theme

Read full description on WordPress.org

Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 5.7.0
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

NA

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Contributors

rich_rich_
Plugin Info
Version
0.0.2
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2021
WP Requires
3.0.1+
Tested Up To
5.7.0
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
1.1K+
Added
Jul 14, 2019
Business
Free

Tags

code

Developer

R
rich_
4 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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