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Highlighting Code Block · Version history

Highlighting Code Block changelog and version history

Latest version
2.2.1
Jul 1, 2026 (4 months ago)
Releases
40
since 2018
In the last year
5
about one every 23 days
Tested up to
WordPress 7.0.8
PHP 5.6 or later

Releases each year

  • 20183 releases
  • 20194 releases
  • 202012 releases
  • 20215 releases
  • 20228 releases
  • 20233 releases
  • 20265 releases

20265 releases

  1. Highlighting Code Block 2.2.1Latest

    • Security: Fixed a stored XSS vulnerability via the plugin settings.

  2. Highlighting Code Block 2.2.0

    • Support for WordPress 7.0.

  3. Highlighting Code Block 2.1.3

    • Fixed an issue where there was a discrepancy in the structure of the build files.

  4. Highlighting Code Block 2.1.2

    • Support for WordPress 6.9.

  5. Highlighting Code Block 2.1.1

    • Support for WordPress 6.8.

20233 releases

  1. Highlighting Code Block 2.0.1

    • Some text of setting items has been changed.

  2. Highlighting Code Block 2.0.0

    • Support for WordPress 6.4.
    • Support for PHP 8.2.
    • The CSS and Block UI have been significantly adjusted.
    • CSS custom properties have also been renamed and cleaned up overall.
    • Added data-start attribute settings to blocks.

  3. Highlighting Code Block 1.7.0

    • Support for WordPress 6.2.
    • The style loading process has been fine-tuned.
    • Added aria-label to the Copy Code button.

20228 releases

  1. Highlighting Code Block 1.6.1

    • Support for WordPress 6.1.

  2. Highlighting Code Block 1.6.0

    • Support for WordPress 6.0.

  3. Highlighting Code Block 1.5.5

    • Fixed the version number.

  4. Highlighting Code Block 1.5.4

  5. Highlighting Code Block 1.5.3

    • Fixed a bug.

  6. Highlighting Code Block 1.5.2

    • Fixed the problem of misaligned lines in some themes.

  7. Highlighting Code Block 1.5.1

    • Fixed a bug.

  8. Highlighting Code Block 1.5.0

    • Support for WordPress 5.9.
    • Refactored the CSS.

20215 releases

  1. Highlighting Code Block 1.4.1

    • Fixed a bug where changing the settings in the languages list did not change the choices in the block.

  2. Highlighting Code Block 1.4.0

    • Fixed a bug that amplified the class of the block.
    • Fixed a bug that caused clipboard.js to be loaded even when it was not needed.

  3. Highlighting Code Block 1.3.0

    • Support for WordPress 5.8.
    • Required WordPress version raised to 5.6.

  4. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.9

    • Fixed a bug that the number of lines is not displayed.

  5. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.8

    • Support for WordPress 5.7.
    • Fixed spelling mistakes. (“plane” to “plain”)
    • Code fixes.

202012 releases

  1. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.7

    • Added copy button function.
    • Code refactoring.
    • Support for WordPress 5.6.

  2. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.6

    • Fixed file icon 404 error.

  3. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.5

    • Made the code lighter.
    • Changed handle name of CSS and JS.

  4. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.4

    • Fixed register block.

  5. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.3

    • Fixed block.json file.

  6. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.2

  7. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.1

  8. Highlighting Code Block 1.2.0

  9. Highlighting Code Block 1.1.0

  10. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.9

  11. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.8

  12. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.6

20194 releases

  1. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.7

  2. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.5

  3. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.4

  4. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.3

20183 releases

  1. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.2

  2. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.1

  3. Highlighting Code Block 1.0.0

Questions about Highlighting Code Block’s releases

What is the latest version of Highlighting Code Block?

2.2.1, released on Jul 1, 2026 (4 months ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8 and needs PHP 5.6 or later.

How often is Highlighting Code Block updated?

5 releases in the last year, about one every 23 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from December 2018.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Highlighting Code Block’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.