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Code Syntax Highlighting Block

10+ installs · #34,721 most popular

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Highlighting Code Block

Shares 2 of Code Syntax Highlighting Block's 2 tags.

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WPCode

3M+ active installs.

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Head & Footer Code

5.0 out of 5 from 51 reviews.

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Code Snippets

Updated on Nov 6, 2026.

1. 1

   Highlighting Code Block

   by LOOS

   Add code block with syntax highlighting using prism.js. (Available for Gutenberg and Classic Editor)

   Installs

   10K+

   Rank

   #1,712

   Rating

   4.5(20)

   Updated

   4 months ago

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2. 2

   Simple Code Block

   by pablocianes

   A simple block to insert code into Gutenberg.

   Installs

   200+

   Rank

   #12,047

   Rating

   4.9(9)

   Updated

   6 years ago

   Sharescodesyntax highlighting

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3. 3

   WPCode

   by Syed Balkhi

   Easily add code snippets in WordPress. Insert header & footer scripts, add PHP code snippets with conditional logic, insert ads pixel code, and more.

   Installs

   3M+

   Rank

   #19

   Rating

   4.9(1.9K)

   Updated

   10 days ago

   Sharescode

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4. 4

   Code Snippets

   by Code Snippets Pro

   Manage custom WordPress code in one dashboard. Create PHP and HTML snippets, preview code, track snippet totals and reuse code across sites.

   Installs

   1M+

   Rank

   #31

   Rating

   4.7(510)

   Updated

   2 days ago

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5. 5

   Head & Footer Code

   by Aleksandar Urošević

   Easy add site-wide, category and article specific custom code before the closing </head> and </body>, or after opening <body> tag.

   Installs

   100K+

   Rank

   #305

   Rating

   5.0(51)

   Updated

   2 months ago

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6. 6

   Code Block Pro

   by Kevin Batdorf

   Code highlighting powered by the VS Code engine. Performance focused. No bloat.

   Installs

   10K+

   Rank

   #2,141

   Rating

   4.8(50)

   Updated

   2 months ago

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7. 7

   Enlighter

   by Andi Dittrich

   All-in-one Syntax Highlighting solution. Full Gutenberg and Classic Editor integration. Graphical theme customizer. Based on EnlighterJS.

   Installs

   10K+

   Rank

   #1,785

   Rating

   4.8(65)

   Updated

   6 months ago

   Sharessyntax highlighting

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8. 8

   Advance Custom HTML

   by bPlugins

   Display HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP & Python code snippets in WordPress with live preview, syntax highlighting and a copy button.

   Installs

   10K+

   Rank

   #1,678

   Rating

   2.5(4)

   Updated

   8 days ago

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9. 9

   WP Coder

   by Wow-Company

   Snippets made simple — easily insert and manage custom PHP, CSS, JS & HTML without coding in theme files.

   Installs

   10K+

   Rank

   #1,645

   Rating

   4.9(32)

   Updated

   1 month ago

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10. 10

    Code Embed

    by David Artiss

    Code Embed provides a very easy and efficient way to embed code (JavaScript, CSS and HTML) in your posts and pages.

    Installs

    10K+

    Rank

    #1,492

    Rating

    4.4(45)

    Updated

    2 months ago

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11. 11

    Urvanov Syntax Highlighter

    by urvanov

    Reincarnation of Crayon Syntax Highlighter. Syntax Highlighter supporting multiple languages, themes, fonts, highlighting from a URL, or post text.

    Installs

    3K+

    Rank

    #4,101

    Rating

    4.5(19)

    Updated

    1 month ago

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12. 12

    Code Widget

    by Sharaz Shahid

    Code widget help to add Short Code, PHP Code, HTML, and Simple Text in widget.

    Installs

    3K+

    Rank

    #3,738

    Rating

    4.9(35)

    Updated

    4 years ago

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