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Awesome Code Highlighting

v0.0.2

by rich_ · updated 5 years ago

Automagically highlight all your code blocks.

Rank
#72,281
Down8,429 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2
Fewer than 10 reported · High
Total downloads
1.6K
1,588 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Awesome Code Highlighting at a glance

Awesome Code Highlighting is a WordPress plugin by rich_ with fewer than 10 active installs, the #72,281 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.0.2 came out on Sep 22, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.0. Among the 252 plugins tagged “code”, it ranks #226. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Awesome Code Highlighting Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateAwesome Code Highlighting
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2 · -75.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.2468Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20262
Nov 7, 20262
Nov 5, 20263
Nov 4, 20263
Nov 3, 20263
Nov 2, 20263
Nov 1, 20266
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20265
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20268

Rank over time

#72,281 · down 19,824 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#60K#70KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#72,281
Nov 6, 2026#63,852
Nov 2, 2026#68,976
Nov 1, 2026#56,371
Oct 31, 2026#58,100
Oct 30, 2026#59,432
Oct 28, 2026#72,411
Oct 27, 2026#52,457

Growth %

Average -10.91% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-100%0%100%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-16.67%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-50.00%
Nov 1, 2026+20.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 2026+150.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-75.00%

Active installs band

Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.-101Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 7, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 6, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 5, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 4, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 3, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 2, 2026Fewer than 10
Nov 1, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 31, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 30, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 29, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 28, 2026Fewer than 10
Oct 27, 2026Fewer than 10

Search rankings

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Change log

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Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.0.2
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
5.7.0
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jul 14, 2019
Last updated
Sep 22, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Awesome Code Highlighting

How many websites use Awesome Code Highlighting?

Awesome Code Highlighting is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #72,281 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Awesome Code Highlighting been downloaded?

1,588 times in total since 2019.

When was Awesome Code Highlighting last updated?

Version 0.0.2 came out on Sep 22, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Awesome Code Highlighting compatible with the latest WordPress?

Awesome Code Highlighting’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.0, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Awesome Code Highlighting still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Awesome Code Highlighting have?

No one has reviewed Awesome Code Highlighting on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Awesome Code Highlighting?

The plugins most like Awesome Code Highlighting, by the tags they share, are WPCode (3M+), Code Snippets (1M+) and Head & Footer Code (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 2
Reported installsFewer than 10
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.6K
Authorrich_
First releasedJul 14, 2019
Version0.0.2
Requires WP3.0.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedSep 22, 2021

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