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SyntaxHighlighter Evolved

10+ installs · #40,749 most popular

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WP SyntaxHighlighter
Shares 2 of SyntaxHighlighter Evolved's 5 tags.
Most installed
WPCode
3M+ active installs.
Best rated
WPCode
4.9 out of 5 from 1,922 reviews.
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Code Snippets
Updated on Nov 6, 2026.
  1. WP SyntaxHighlighter

    by redcocker

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

    Installs
    300+
    Rank
    #10,855
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    14 years ago

    Sharescodesourcecode

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  2. Code Widget

    by Sharaz Shahid

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

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,744
    Rating
    4.9(35)
    Updated
    4 years ago

    Sharescodehtmlphp

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  3. Validated

    by Allan Collins

    This plugin will allow you to check your pages/posts HTML against the W3C Validator.

    Installs
    500+
    Rank
    #8,764
    Rating
    4.0(5)
    Updated
    7 years ago

    Sharescodehtmlxhtml

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  4. 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
    11 days ago

    Sharescodephp

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  5. 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
    3 days ago

    Sharescodephp

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  6. Shortcoder

    by vaakash

    Create custom "Shortcodes" easily for HTML, JavaScript, CSS code snippets and use the shortcodes within posts, pages & widgets

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #431
    Rating
    4.9(227)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharescodehtml

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  7. 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

    Sharescodephp

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  8. CSS & JavaScript Toolbox

    by wipeoutmedia

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

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,135
    Rating
    4.8(84)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharescodephp

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  9. 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
    #1,491
    Rating
    4.4(45)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharescodehtml

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  10. WebberZone Snippetz

    by Ajay

    The ultimate snippet manager for WordPress. Create and manage custom HTML, CSS, or JS code snippets and control where and when they are displayed.

    Installs
    2K+
    Rank
    #5,046
    Rating
    4.8(10)
    Updated
    6 days ago

    Sharescodehtml

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  11. 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
    #6,101
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    Sharescodehtml

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  12. Code Engine

    by Jordy Meow

    Manage PHP & JS snippets the clean way, then turn any function into an AI tool, a workflow step, or a REST endpoint. Write once, use everywhere. 🤟

    Installs
    800+
    Rank
    #7,314
    Rating
    5.0(9)
    Updated
    15 days ago

    Sharescodephp

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