Beautiful syntax highlighting for WordPress: 40+ languages, copy buttons, line numbers, line wrapping, collapse and a dark or light theme.
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Syntax Highlight Nanov1.2.1
Adds modern syntax highlighting to WordPress's standard code block using the robust highlight.js library.
Selective maintenance and service-status control for WordPress. Keep unaffected parts online with up to three independent Service Zones.
CC-Syntax-Highlightv1.2.4
This plugin allows you very simply syntax highlight source code in your content using highlight.js or google-code-prettify libraries.
A collection of small but powerful tools to optimize and enhance your WordPress site.
Easy Syntax Highlighterv2.0.0
Modern, lightweight syntax highlighter for WordPress using Highlight.js
ZJ Dark Mode Toggle is a lightweight and easy-to-use plugin that adds a dark mode feature to your WordPress website.
Full-site Dark Mode switcher with customizable themes, page-section exclusions, and custom class style overrides.
DarkMeta Dark Modev1.1.0
Add an accessible dark mode toggle with custom colors, system preference detection, and persistent visitor choices.
Datoden Dark Modev3.0.19
Dark and light mode for the whole website with Datoden's own engine – nothing is loaded from other servers.