This wordpress plugin converts the default plain text theme and plugins editor in wordpress to a pretty code editor.
As of April 2026, WP Code Eitor with Syntax Highlighter is a WordPress code editor plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 3.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor.
WP Code Editor with Syntax Highlighter is a must have plugin if you hate the plain text code editor in the wordpress admin panel. It converts it to a beautify code friendly editor and saves you any stress in using an external code editor.
Features:
* Supports Xml, php, css, html, javascript
* Matching tag functions
* Matching bracket functions.
* Code indentation.
* Line numbering.
| WordPress | 3.9+ requiredTested up to 4.3.34 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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