Code Block
Code Block – share beautiful code snippets readers can copy
by bPlugins · WordPress.org page
Code Block has 200+ active installs on WordPress.org and 5,341 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 29, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Code Block at a glance
Is Code Block well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- One-Click Copy Button: Readers copy the entire snippet to their clipboard in a single click, with customizable text/icon
- Multiple Syntax Themes: Choose from pre-styled themes (like Dark, Midnight, and Light) to match your website design
- Syntax Highlighting: Improve readability for all major languages – PHP, JavaScript, Python, HTML, CSS, and more
- Responsive Code Views: Snippets wrap and resize smoothly on mobile, tablet, and desktop
- Shortcode Support: Embed code snippets anywhere on your site
- Dedicated Block Category: All blocks are grouped under a “Code” category in the Gutenberg inserter for easy access
- Optimized & Lightweight: Assets load only when a block is on the page, with minimal impact on page speed
Details
Create beautiful, highlighted, copy-ready code snippets in WordPress. Lightweight Gutenberg code snippets block plugin.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- code block
- Code Highlight
- code-snippets
- Gutenberg block
- syntax highlighting
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- Version
- 1.1.5
- Last updated
- Aug 29, 2026
- First published
- Apr 22, 2025
- Requires WordPress
- 6.5
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Code Block FAQ
What does Code Block do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Code Block offers One-Click Copy Button: Readers copy the entire snippet to their clipboard in a single click, with customizable text/icon, Multiple Syntax Themes: Choose from pre-styled themes (like Dark, Midnight, and Light) to match your website design, Syntax Highlighting: Improve readability for all major languages – PHP, JavaScript, Python, HTML, CSS, and more, Responsive Code Views: Snippets wrap and resize smoothly on mobile, tablet, and desktop and Shortcode Support: Embed code snippets anywhere on your site.
How many active installs does Code Block have?
WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs for Code Block as of September 7, 2026.
Is Code Block still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 29, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Is Code Block free?
Code Block is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.