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Simpler Syntax Highlighter

Lightweight code snippet syntax highlighter.

By Derick Payne·Bash·Free
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·0 active installs·Updated 8 years ago
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As of April 2026, Simpler Syntax Highlighter is a WordPress bash plugin with 0 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 1.1K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.9.0+ and PHP 4.3+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPTerm.

0/5Rating
0active installs
1.1K+total downloads
8 yearssince 2018

Overview

Quickly implement code snippet syntax highlighting for your WordPress website. Simpler Syntax Highlighter was designed with speed and ease-of-use in mind. Meaning that it will not slow down your website and is easy to use.

Features

  • Extremely fast and lightweight.
  • No server dependency.
  • No complicated options.
  • Multiple languages support (see list below).
  • Preserves pre tag attributes in MCE.
  • Wide browser support.

Supported Languages

  • Bash
  • C++ (cpp, c, c++)
  • C# (c#, c-sharp, csharp)
  • CSS (css)
  • Delphi (delphi, pascal)
  • Groovy
  • Java (java)
  • Java Script (js, jscript, javascript)
  • PHP (php)
  • Python (py, python)
  • Ruby (rb, ruby, rails, ror)
  • Scala
  • Sql (sql)
  • VB (vb, vb.net)
  • XML/HTML (xml, html, xhtml, xslt)
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Compatibility

WordPress2.9.0+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29
PHP4.3+ required

Top Alternatives to Simpler Syntax Highlighter

WPTerm icon
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Frequently Asked Questions

Contributors

Derick PayneDerick Payne
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.2
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2018
WP Requires
2.9.0+
Tested Up To
4.9.29
PHP Requires
4.3+
Active Installs
0
Downloads
1.1K+
Added
Jan 22, 2018
Business
Free

Tags

bashformat codehighlightercode highlightersyntax highlighter

Developer

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Derick Payne
4 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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