100% automatic code highlighting using the Prettify library. No shortcodes, no classnames, fully automatic and pure awesome.
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Syntax highlighting for the Gutenberg Code block — Prism.js, 21 themes, 40+ languages, plus an optional server-side highlighting mode.
Syntax highlighting and a copy-to-clipboard button for the native WordPress Code block, plus a language picker in the editor sidebar.
Add code block with syntax highlighting using prism.js. (Available for Gutenberg and Classic Editor)
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Djot markup language support for WordPress. A modern, cleaner alternative to Markdown.
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