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WP Code Highlight

by acalbert · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.2.9 Tested up to WP 3.9.40

WP Code Highlight has 200+ active installs on WordPress.org and 56,240 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 2, 2014, tested up to WordPress 3.9.40.

WP Code Highlight at a glance

Active installs
200+
Total downloads
56,240
Downloads, last 30 days
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is WP Code Highlight well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.9.40, not yet with the current 7.1
One-star reviews
14%
2 of 14 reviews on WordPress.org

WP Code Highlight reviews and ratings

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

3.9 out of 5

14 reviews

5★
7
4★
3
3★
1
2★
1
1★
2

Details

WP Code Highlight provides clean syntax highlighting and it also provides a code button.

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

Tags

  • Code Highlight
  • sourcecode
  • wordpress code highlight
  • wp code
  • wp code highlight
Version
1.2.9
Last updated
Aug 2, 2014
First published
Sep 27, 2011
Requires WordPress
2.7
Tested up to
3.9.40
Requires PHP
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WP Code Highlight FAQ

How many active installs does WP Code Highlight have?

WordPress.org reports 200+ active installs for WP Code Highlight as of September 7, 2026.

Is WP Code Highlight still maintained?

The last release was on August 2, 2014, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is WP Code Highlight free?

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