Code Block Pro – Beautiful Syntax Highlighting for WordPress
- Category rank
- #36 in Block
- Listing audit
- 50/100
Code Block Pro – Beautiful Syntax Highlighting is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Kevin Batdorf. With a rating of 4.8★ from 50 reviews, it currently ranks #36 in the Block category.
Code Block Pro – Beautiful Syntax Highlighting is the #36 ranked Block app on WordPress, with a 4.8 average rating from 50 reviews, as of Sep 11, 2026.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from marketplace data as of Sep 11, 2026
Code Block Pro – Beautiful Syntax Highlighting ranks #36 of 593 in Block on WordPress. It holds a 4.8★ average from 50 reviews on WordPress.
Pros
- +4.8★ average across 50 reviews
Cons
- −Only 50 reviews — the average can still move with a few new ratings
How Code Block Pro – Beautiful Syntax Highlighting works
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Show off your beautiful code, don’t just display it! This block plugin provides you with a code editor that runs your code directly through the same rendering engine that is used by the popular VS Code editor. This block provides fast, native, code highlighting that renders perfectly in your favorite programming language using popular VS Code themes.
Beautiful syntax highlighting that makes sense.
To use, navigate to the default WordPress editor, and search for “Code Pro” or start typing “/code”.
Visit code-block-pro.com for a lifetime deal on the theme pack (this is a cosmetic-only upgrade).
Values
Performance first – Web vitals. Pre-rendering. Minimal asset loading.
Lightweight – No bloat. Simple functions. Clean, maintainable code.
Practical/useful – Focused on the user experience and presentation.
Beautiful – Your code should look great!
Star Code Block Pro on GitHub!
Features
Includes 25+ built-in themes to choose from.
Supports over 140 programming languages
10+ Modern programming web fonts – locally hosted
Line numbers
Line highlighting (static and on hover)
