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WP Code Prettify
This plugin enable syntax highlighting of code snippets in your post using Google Code Prettify.
The facts
- Rating
- 4.7★ from 3
- Active installs
- 200+
- Price
- Free
- Last updated
- 27 Apr 2019
- Added
- May 2011
- Requires WP
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- WP 5.2.26
- Downloads
- 21,336
Our analysis
AI-assistedWP Code Prettify is a WordPress plugin that enables syntax highlighting for code snippets in your posts using Google Code Prettify. It allows you to customise colours and choose from various styles for better presentation of code. The plugin is suitable for developers who want to enhance the readability of code in their content.
The plugin only loads JavaScript and CSS files when there is code to display, which can help optimise performance. It is a free tool available from the WordPress.org directory.
Best for: Developers looking to improve code presentation in their WordPress posts.
What it does well
- ✓Enables syntax highlighting for code snippets
- ✓Customisable colours and styles
- ✓Optimises loading by only including files when necessary
Where it falls short
- •Limited information on features and performance
- •Last updated in April 2019
Verdict
WP Code Prettify offers basic syntax highlighting features for developers, but its age and limited updates may be a concern for some users.
From the developer
Soli's own description of WP Code Prettify, lightly tidied.
This plugin enable syntax highlighting of code snippets in your post using Google Code Prettify.
Features
- More styles.
- Colors can be customized.
- The js/css files can be pre-loaded or post-loaded.
- No js/css files are loaded if there is no code.
Tagged as
purpose
Code Snippets & Developer Tools
audience
Developers
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