rtSyntax WordPress Plugin
A no-fuss, lightweight, fast and optimised syntax highlighter for WordPress
- Uses highlight.js.
- 26 themes included.
- 55 languages supported (54 from highlight.js + 1 for nginx commands).
- Auto-detects language.
- Super-optimised, only loads js for the language.
- Adds buttons to tinyMCE for ease of adding code blocks.
- Optimised code with minimal overheads.
- All code on Github.
code
code highlighter
CSS
highlighter
highlighting
html
javascript
jquery
languages
nginx
php
source
sourcecode
syntax
syntax highlighter
TinyMCE
xhtml
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Usage of rtSyntax over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 1 to 2 — up 1 (+100%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| February 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| January 2024 | 2 | +0 |
| December 2023 | 2 | +1 |
| November 2023 | 1 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 1 | +0 |
| September 2023 | 1 | +0 |
| August 2023 | 1 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 1 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 1 | — |
Sites running rtSyntax
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