Title: WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages
Author: Jan-Philip Gehrcke
Published: <strong>November 22, 2010</strong>
Last modified: April 30, 2023

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# wp-geshi-highlight

 By [Jan-Philip Gehrcke](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jgehrcke/)

 * [Details](https://tzm.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-geshi-highlight/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://tzm.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-geshi-highlight/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://tzm.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-geshi-highlight/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-geshi-highlight/)

## Description

This plugin has been closed as of March 18, 2025 and is not available for download.
Reason: Security Issue.

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/23c661a93053b667142ed2f85b8523a20b7c796a8e72103e83eae36a753feb08?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Once it was useful](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/once-it-was-useful/)󠁿

 [Christoph Jüngling](https://profiles.wordpress.org/juengling/) February 18, 2023
7 replies

***** for the past* right now This plugin was very useful for many years, thank 
you for it. but for now it just shows a hexadecimal number instead of the code.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a61039a38560f94a55bc55661611ea381bf1b3f882d9c1264f8ca632757a0ddf?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great plugin especially because it is superlight](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-especially-because-it-is-superlight/)󠁿

 [tathros](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tathros/) June 2, 2019

Many of the other code plugins are superheavy or no longer supported. This one looks
perfect. Thanks!

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Does not work](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-not-work-547/)󠁿

 [AntoniusFX](https://profiles.wordpress.org/antoniusfx/) September 3, 2016 1 reply

I cannot see any change in my html or text editor!

 [ Read all 9 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-geshi-highlight/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages” is open 
source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Jan-Philip Gehrcke ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jgehrcke/)

[Translate “WP-GeSHi-Highlight — rock-solid syntax highlighting for 259 languages” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-geshi-highlight)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-geshi-highlight/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-geshi-highlight/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-geshi-highlight/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-geshi-highlight/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Meta

 *  Version **1.4.3**
 *  Last updated **3 ⵉⵙⴳⴳⵯⴰⵙⵏ ago**
 *  Active installations **N/A**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.2.14**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-geshi-highlight/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://tzm.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-geshi-highlight/advanced/)