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External Files

10+ installs · #47,087 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Cache External Scripts
Shares 1 of External Files's 3 tags.
Most installed
CSS & JavaScript Toolbox
10K+ active installs.
Best rated
Cache External Scripts
5.0 out of 5 from 25 reviews.
Most recently updated
Code Prettify
Updated on Oct 13, 2026.
  1. Cache External Scripts

    by Voorsie

    Save the Google Analytics file (gtag.js / analytics.js) locally to be able to cache it for longer than 2 hours for a better PageSpeed score!

    Installs
    800+
    Rank
    #7,485
    Rating
    5.0(25)
    Updated
    7 years ago

    Sharesscripts

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  2. Better File Editor

    by Bryan Petty

    Adds line numbers, syntax highlighting, code folding, and lots more to the theme and plugin editors in the admin panel.

    Installs
    300+
    Rank
    #10,281
    Rating
    4.7(17)
    Updated
    11 years ago

    Sharescode

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  3. CSS & JavaScript Toolbox

    by wipeoutmedia

    Add CSS, JavaScript, PHP and HTML code snippets to your site.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,134
    Rating
    4.8(84)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharescodescripts

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  4. 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

    SharescodeHighlight

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  5. Greenshift Smart Code AI

    by wpsoul

    Introducing Smart Code AI for WordPress - the revolutionary plugin that unleashes the power of Artificial Intelligence within the Gutenberg editor!

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #6,122
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    Sharescodescripts

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  6. Code Prettify

    by volca

    100% automatic code highlighting using the Prettify library. No shortcodes, no classnames, fully automatic and pure awesome.

    Installs
    1K+
    Rank
    #6,129
    Rating
    5.0(18)
    Updated
    26 days ago

    SharescodeHighlight

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  7. WP SyntaxHighlighter

    by redcocker

    This plugin is code syntax highlighter based on SyntaxHighlighter ver. 3.0.83 and 2.1.382.

    Installs
    300+
    Rank
    #10,856
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    14 years ago

    SharescodeHighlight

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  8. io Code Highlight

    by owen0o0

    代码高亮插件,支持经典编辑器和古腾堡代码块扩展。

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #15,274
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    4 years ago

    SharescodeHighlight

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  9. WP Code Prettify

    by Soli

    This plugin enable syntax highlighting of code snippets in your post using Google Code Prettify.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #13,074
    Rating
    4.7(3)
    Updated
    7 years ago

    SharescodeHighlight

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