Syntax Highlighting
HighLight Code allows you to add syntax highlighting to the snippets contained in your articles. NOTE (beta): This plugin is very felt, it is still in …
5(1 reviews)
·0 active installs·Updated 8 years agoAs of April 2026, Syntax Highlighting is a WordPress syntax plugin with 0 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 8 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: String locator.
5/51 reviews
0active installs
1.2K+total downloads
9 yearssince 2017
Overview
The plugin is based on the javascript library HighLight Js, it offers the possibility to choose among 70 styles of coloring. You can choose a default color in the back office. You can also add a widget to let the choice of coloring to visitors.
Features Include
- Add syntax highlighting to your code snippets.
- Choose style from more than 50 choices.
- A widget allows visitors to make their choice on the front
Configuration
- Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
- Go to the plugin setting page and add the types of articles or add syntax highlighting.
- Then choose a theme for the coloring, demo here :HighLight JS.
- To let visitors change the coloring style, go to your dashboard to add the widget to the sidebar of your choice.
- Finally, when you add a code in a pub…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.7.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
v 0.1
- First release!
Contributors
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