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Code Prettify

by volca · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.5.1 Tested up to WP 6.0.14

Code Prettify has 1,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 47,012 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on October 12, 2022, tested up to WordPress 6.0.14.

Code Prettify at a glance

Active installs
1,000+
Total downloads
47,012
Downloads, last 30 days
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available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Code Prettify well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 6.0.14, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
0%
0 of 18 reviews on WordPress.org

Code Prettify reviews and ratings

18 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
5.0 out of 5

18 reviews

5★
18
4★
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3★
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1★
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Details

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

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • code
  • Highlight
  • highlighter
  • highlighting
  • pre
Version
1.5.1
Last updated
Oct 12, 2022
First published
Dec 3, 2010
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
6.0.14
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Code Prettify FAQ

How many active installs does Code Prettify have?

WordPress.org reports 1,000+ active installs for Code Prettify as of September 7, 2026.

Is Code Prettify still maintained?

The last release was on October 12, 2022, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Code Prettify free?

Code Prettify is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.