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CodeColorer

wordpress.orgOther creative

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and WordPress.org and has been in the index since 29 Jul 2026. How this is checked

CodeColorer is a WordPress plugin that uses the GeSHi library to provide syntax highlighting for code in posts, comments, and RSS feeds. It supports inline code, line numbers, multiple color themes, intelligent scrolling, and automatic documentation links. It works with most popular programming languages.

Inferred · not functionally tested

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54stars
14forks
6features
2007since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Displaying beautifully formatted, readable code snippets within WordPress content and comments.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: wordpress developers and bloggers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, self_hosted

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Record sources: wordpress.org · wordpress.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

CodeColorer is an Other creative project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on displaying beautifully formatted, readable code snippets within WordPress content and comments. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for wordpress developers and bloggers. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: CodeColorer is available on the web, and it can be self-hosted.

Dmytro Shteflyuk builds and maintains CodeColorer, and it first shipped in 2007. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 54 stars and 33 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 6 catalogued features are Syntax Highlighting, Inline Code Support, and Line Numbers. The interface is available in Welsh and English.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Syntax Highlighting
  • Inline Code Support
  • Line Numbers
  • RSS Highlighting
  • Multiple Themes
  • Comment Highlighting

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
syntax-highlightercode-formattingwordpress-plugingeshi

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSFree tierGitHub · ★ 54Active maintenanceMulti-language

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed29 Jul · 20:24 UTC
    CodeColorer seen via WordPress Plugins
    Source: WordPress Plugins · Open

Frequently asked questions about CodeColorer

What is CodeColorer?
Inferred · not functionally tested: CodeColorer focuses on displaying beautifully formatted, readable code snippets within WordPress content and comments. It is catalogued under Other creative on PulseGate.
Who is CodeColorer for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: CodeColorer is a consumer product built for wordpress developers and bloggers.
Is CodeColorer free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — CodeColorer is free to use.
What platforms does CodeColorer run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: CodeColorer runs on the web. It can also be self-hosted.
Is CodeColorer still maintained?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 14 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 33 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to CodeColorer?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Code Snippets in Comments, Simple Code Block Highlighter, and PrettyCode.Code Snippets in CommentsSimple Code Block HighlighterPrettyCode
Who develops CodeColorer?
CodeColorer is developed by Dmytro Shteflyuk.
How long has CodeColorer been around?
CodeColorer first shipped in 2007.

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