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Prism Syntax Highlighter

20+ installs · #27,663 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Code Block Pro
Shares 3 of Prism Syntax Highlighter's 5 tags.
Most installed
Code Block Pro
10K+ active installs.
Best rated
Enlighter
4.8 out of 5 from 65 reviews.
Most recently updated
Urvanov Syntax Highlighter
Updated on Sep 12, 2026.
  1. Code Block Pro

    by Kevin Batdorf

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

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,140
    Rating
    4.8(50)
    Updated
    2 months ago

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  2. Simple Code Highlighter

    by kedinn

    Simple Syntax Code Highlighter

    Installs
    300+
    Rank
    #10,407
    Rating
    4.7(7)
    Updated
    9 years ago

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  3. Google Syntax Highlighter for WordPress

    This plugin makes using the Google Syntax highlighter by Alex Gorbatchev to highlight code snippets within WordPress simple.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #13,400
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    19 years ago

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  4. Prettify Code Syntax

    by jesucarr

    Code syntax highlighter using Google Prettify, supporting the HTML5 recommendation, and caching plugins.

    Installs
    70+
    Rank
    #18,505
    Rating
    4.2(12)
    Updated
    13 years ago

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  5. Syntax Highlighter Compress

    by agmorpheus

    Syntax Highlighter ComPress is a plugin for code syntax highlighting. It loads fast on the website and code can pasted easily into Wordpress.

    Installs
    70+
    Rank
    #18,566
    Rating
    4.8(5)
    Updated
    15 years ago

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  6. Syntax Highlighter++

    by leo108

    You can add code with syntax highlighter easily when you are editing an article. 方便的代码高亮插件。

    Installs
    60+
    Rank
    #19,298
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    12 years ago

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  7. 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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  8. WP-Syntax Editor Integration Plugin

    by diekleinehexe

    Adds new buttons to the visual and html editor window which allow to use WP-Syntax.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #16,466
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    13 years ago

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  9. Syntax Highlighter MT

    by iamthechad

    This plugin works like many of the others that enable the use of the Syntax Highlighter tool. Dynamic plugin loading

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #16,341
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    11 years ago

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  10. AH Code Highlighter

    by Andreas Hecht

    The easiest to use code highlighting ever. Choose between 8 different color themes to highlight your code snippets. Many programming languages are sup …

    Installs
    60+
    Rank
    #20,052
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    8 years ago

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  11. 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
    #1,787
    Rating
    4.8(65)
    Updated
    7 months ago

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  12. Highlighting Code Block

    by LOOS

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

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,711
    Rating
    4.5(20)
    Updated
    4 months ago

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