WP Manifestindependent plugin directory
manifest / content / cc-prism-highlighter

CC Prism Highlighter

CC Prism Highlighter is a lightweight WordPress plugin that conditionally loads Prism.js syntax highlighting only on singular posts or pages that contain Prism-compatible code blocks.prism Highlighter

by Chance Lin · github.com/cclintw/cc-prism-highlighter

★ 0stars

Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/cclintw/cc-prism-highlighter/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/cclintw/cc-prism-highlighter ↗

CC Prism Highlighter is a lightweight WordPress plugin that conditionally loads Prism.js syntax highlighting only on singular posts or pages that contain Prism-compatible code blocks.

It is designed for technical articles, tutorials, documentation websites, developer notes, and long-form posts that include code examples.

Features

  • Detects <pre><code class="language-xxx"> code blocks
  • Loads Prism.js assets only when needed
  • Supports common languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, SQL, CSV, Git, and HTTP
  • Includes line numbers, toolbar, show-language, and copy-to-clipboard support through the bundled Prism build
  • Provides a clean custom code block style
  • Translation ready with the cc-prism-highlighter text domain

Usage

<pre><code class="language-php">
echo 'Hello World';
</code></pre>

Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder cc-prism-highlighter to /wp-content/plugins/
  2. Activate the plugin in WordPress admin
  3. Add Prism-compatible code blocks to posts or pages
  4. View the post or page on the frontend

Third-Party Libraries

This plugin bundles Prism.js.

Changelog

1.0.0

  • Initial release