An implementation of Alex Gorbachev's Google Syntax Highlighter with a front end to allow configuration.
As of April 2026, Easy Google Syntax Highlighter is a WordPress blog plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 9.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle.
This plugin is an implementation of the Syntax Highlighter 2.1.364 by Alex Gorbatchev with a front end to allow configuring all the global settings that are available, such having the plugin automatically include languages to highlight, thereby improving page loading performance.
ActionScript3, Bash/shell, C#, C++, CSS, Delphi, Diff,
Groovy, JavaScript, Java, JavaFX, Perl, PHP, Plain Text,
PowerShell, Python, Ruby, Scala, SQL, Visual Basic, XML
Default, Django, Emacs, FadeToGrey, Midnight, RDark
| WordPress | 2.0.0+ requiredTested up to 2.8.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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