Helpful plugin for those who post HTML/Markup using Prism. It support <pre><code class="language-xxxx"> syntax.
As of April 2026, Escape HTML For Prism Syntax Highlighter is a WordPress code plugin with 10 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers +….
This plugin is a extension of my earlier plugin Escape HTML.
Many of us post code and scripts online on WordPress and for that we need to escape those codes to html entities. For posting inside WordPress, we need to escape few characters so that it appears as it is to visitors. There are few online escaping tool as well. This plugin save your effort to escape code manually.
The plugin – Escape HTML For Prism Syntax Highlighter – take cares of <, > and &. Without converting HTML code to HTML entities, Prism will strip off those HTML.
This plugin work when we Save or Draft a Post and it only affect those text written inside <pre><code> Affected Code </code></pre>.
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| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 3.6.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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