Gaurav Tiwari

Formatting Extender adds new inline formatting options to the WordPress Block Editor toolbar. Select any text and apply badge or highlight formatting with one click.
Features:
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<li>Badge — Wraps text in an uppercase badge with colored background</li>
<li>Highlight — Adds a yellow highlight behind text</li>
<li>Zero configuration, no settings pages</li>
<li>Lightweight — only loads in the block editor</li>
</ul>

Formatting Extender

Gaurav delivers another useful block editor tweak again! This plugin installs easily and does what it says, adding two of the most useful typographical tweaks every writer should have in their toolbox.

A Block editor must-have

There are very few formatting additions or changes that I would recommend outside of the norm. But this is one super simple plugin that offers just the right amount of improvements to always be in my toolkit of favorite first install drop-ins. It feels weird working on a site without this installed.

Simple Formatting must have.

Extends the Block Editor formatting toolbar with inline controls: badge, highlight, and more.

Nick Halsey

Many devices and browsers provide less-than-ideal colors when selecting text on sites. Users may select text for a variety of reasons, including as a habit when reading or to share a quote. This plugin lets you customize this highlight color with live preview in the customizer.
Note that themes can also customize this color, and in cases where the theme sets the color, this plugin would allow it to be changed to a different color.

Custom Highlight Color

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Formatting Extender vs Custom Highlight Color