Easy Code Highlighter
Code Highlighter Plugin for Joomla
J4 J5 J6 Plugin P Component C1.7
Current Version0.57K
Active UsersSee our product features
Code Snippet Management
Manage Multiple Snippets
Create, edit, and organize unlimited code snippets from a centralized backend interface.
Easy Shortcode Generation
Each code snippet automatically generates a unique shortcode like [codehighlight id=1] for easy insertion.
Full CRUD Operations
Complete Create, Read, Update, and Delete functionality for managing your code library.
User-Friendly Interface
Clean and intuitive backend interface following Joomla design standards.
Syntax Highlighting
Wide Language Support
Support for PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, XML, Java, Python, SQL, Bash, C++, C#, Ruby, Perl, PowerShell, SASS, Scala, VB.NET, and Plain Text.
Multiple Themes
Choose from various syntax highlighting themes: Default, Django, Eclipse, Emacs, FadeToGrey, MDUltra, Midnight, and RDark.
Professional Highlighting
Uses Prism.js for accurate and beautiful syntax highlighting.
Automatic Detection
Language-specific highlighting automatically applied based on your selection.
Shortcode System
Simple Shortcode Format
Use [codehighlight id=X] shortcode format to display any code snippet anywhere.
Works Everywhere
Insert shortcodes in articles, modules, custom HTML, or any content area.
Copy Button
Each snippet displays with a convenient copy button for easy code copying.
Automatic Processing
System plugin automatically processes shortcodes and displays highlighted code.
Customization Options
Line Numbers
Enable or disable line numbers (gutter) for better code readability.
Highlight Specific Lines
Highlight specific lines by entering line numbers (e.g., 1,3,5) for emphasis.
Theme Selection
Choose from multiple syntax highlighting themes to match your site design.
Copy Button Control
Enable or disable the copy to clipboard button per your preference.
Package Installation
Component & Plugin
Package includes both component for management and system plugin for display.
One-Click Installation
Install both extensions with a single package installation.
Auto-Enabled Plugin
System plugin automatically enabled after installation for immediate use.
Seamless Integration
Component and plugin work together seamlessly without additional configuration.
Responsive Design
Mobile Optimized
Code snippets display beautifully on all devices - desktop, tablet, and mobile.
Responsive Layout
Automatic adaptation to screen sizes for optimal viewing experience.
Touch-Friendly
Copy button and interactions work perfectly on touch devices.
Cross-Browser Compatible
Works perfectly in all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
Easy Configuration
Simple Setup
Install package, create snippets, and use shortcodes - it's that simple.
Plugin Settings
Configure global settings like theme, gutter, and copy button in plugin options.
Per-Snippet Options
Set language, highlight lines, and other options for each individual snippet.
No Coding Required
Complete solution without needing to write any code yourself.
Performance Optimized
Lightweight Code
Minimal overhead with optimized assets and efficient processing.
Lazy Loading
Assets loaded only when needed for optimal page performance.
Cache Friendly
Compatible with Joomla caching systems for faster page loads.
Minimal Resources
Efficient code that doesn't slow down your website.
Joomla 4, 5 & 6 Compatible
Latest Joomla Versions
Fully compatible with Joomla 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x.
Modern PHP 8.0+
Optimized codebase with modern PHP syntax and best practices.
Namespace Support
Uses modern Joomla namespaces and APIs throughout.
Future-Proof
Built with latest web standards for long-term reliability.
Security & Standards
Security Enhanced
Follows Joomla security best practices with proper input validation.
XSS Prevention
Proper sanitization and escaping to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.
Access Control
Integrated with Joomla ACL for proper permission management.
Code Quality
Clean, well-structured code following Joomla coding standards.
Manage Multiple Snippets
Create, edit, and organize unlimited code snippets from a centralized backend interface.
Easy Shortcode Generation
Each code snippet automatically generates a unique shortcode like [codehighlight id=1] for easy insertion.
Full CRUD Operations
Complete Create, Read, Update, and Delete functionality for managing your code library.
User-Friendly Interface
Clean and intuitive backend interface following Joomla design standards.
Wide Language Support
Support for PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, XML, Java, Python, SQL, Bash, C++, C#, Ruby, Perl, PowerShell, SASS, Scala, VB.NET, and Plain Text.
Multiple Themes
Choose from various syntax highlighting themes: Default, Django, Eclipse, Emacs, FadeToGrey, MDUltra, Midnight, and RDark.
Professional Highlighting
Uses Prism.js for accurate and beautiful syntax highlighting.
Automatic Detection
Language-specific highlighting automatically applied based on your selection.
Simple Shortcode Format
Use [codehighlight id=X] shortcode format to display any code snippet anywhere.
Works Everywhere
Insert shortcodes in articles, modules, custom HTML, or any content area.
Copy Button
Each snippet displays with a convenient copy button for easy code copying.
Automatic Processing
System plugin automatically processes shortcodes and displays highlighted code.
Line Numbers
Enable or disable line numbers (gutter) for better code readability.
Highlight Specific Lines
Highlight specific lines by entering line numbers (e.g., 1,3,5) for emphasis.
Theme Selection
Choose from multiple syntax highlighting themes to match your site design.
Copy Button Control
Enable or disable the copy to clipboard button per your preference.
Component & Plugin
Package includes both component for management and system plugin for display.
One-Click Installation
Install both extensions with a single package installation.
Auto-Enabled Plugin
System plugin automatically enabled after installation for immediate use.
Seamless Integration
Component and plugin work together seamlessly without additional configuration.
Mobile Optimized
Code snippets display beautifully on all devices - desktop, tablet, and mobile.
Responsive Layout
Automatic adaptation to screen sizes for optimal viewing experience.
Touch-Friendly
Copy button and interactions work perfectly on touch devices.
Cross-Browser Compatible
Works perfectly in all modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
Simple Setup
Install package, create snippets, and use shortcodes - it's that simple.
Plugin Settings
Configure global settings like theme, gutter, and copy button in plugin options.
Per-Snippet Options
Set language, highlight lines, and other options for each individual snippet.
No Coding Required
Complete solution without needing to write any code yourself.
Lightweight Code
Minimal overhead with optimized assets and efficient processing.
Lazy Loading
Assets loaded only when needed for optimal page performance.
Cache Friendly
Compatible with Joomla caching systems for faster page loads.
Minimal Resources
Efficient code that doesn't slow down your website.
Latest Joomla Versions
Fully compatible with Joomla 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x.
Modern PHP 8.0+
Optimized codebase with modern PHP syntax and best practices.
Namespace Support
Uses modern Joomla namespaces and APIs throughout.
Future-Proof
Built with latest web standards for long-term reliability.
Security Enhanced
Follows Joomla security best practices with proper input validation.
XSS Prevention
Proper sanitization and escaping to prevent cross-site scripting attacks.
Access Control
Integrated with Joomla ACL for proper permission management.
Code Quality
Clean, well-structured code following Joomla coding standards.
Need help getting started?
Our comprehensive documentation provides step-by-step instructions for setting up and installing Easy Code Highlighter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The plugin enhances the readability and presentation of code snippets by applying professional syntax highlighting with customizable themes.
The plugin offers 8 distinct themes, allowing you to match the code styling to your website’s design and branding.
Yes! The Easy Code Highlighter plugin ensures that code snippets display beautifully across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
The plugin supports syntax highlighting for 18 popular languages including JavaScript, Python, PHP, HTML, CSS, and more.
Yes. You can display line numbers alongside your code snippets, improving readability and making it easier to reference specific lines.
Absolutely. You can easily insert code into Joomla articles or custom HTML modules using simple, straightforward syntax.
No. The plugin is lightweight and optimized for fast performance, ensuring it highlights code efficiently without slowing down your site.
Yes! Code highlighted with this plugin displays consistently across all major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Opera.
The setup is very simple. Install the plugin via Joomla’s Extension Manager and configure your preferred settings from the backend easily.
Yes! The Easy Code Highlighter is fully compatible with Joomla versions 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x.
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