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HTML Editor Syntax Highlighter
v2.5.0
Add syntax highlighting to WordPress code editors using CodeMirror.js
by Peter Mukhortov · Website
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- Rank
- #691 24h 0 · 7d 1
- Est. installs
- 62,083 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 598K all time
- Rating
- 4.4 ★ 110 reviews
- Official installs
- 60,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 0 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- — of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 7.1.3 compatibility
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- Version
- 2.5.0
- Requires WP
- 6.5
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- On WP.org since
- 2012
About HTML Editor Syntax Highlighter
HTML Editor Syntax Highlighter is a WordPress plugin by Peter Mukhortov, first published on WordPress.org in 2012. It has 60,000+ active installations and 598,185 downloads in total, and ranks #691 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Over the past week it climbed 1 place. Users rate it 4.4 out of 5 across 110 reviews. Version 2.5.0 was released yesterday, so the plugin is actively maintained. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 6.5 and PHP 7.4 or later. No support threads were opened in the last two months. It is listed under code coloring, code highlighter, Codemirror, syntax highlighter and text editor. Plugins with a similar focus include Urvanov Syntax Highlighter, CodeMirror Blocks and Enlighter.
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