Pygment It
A WordPress plugin for syntax highlighting using Pygments, though Pygments is not required to be installed.
Plugin info
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Possibly abandoned • Last updated 4113 days ago • 1 reviews
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Description
By default, Pygment It will auto discover if Pygments is installed (through command -v pygmentize). If not, it will use http://pygments.appspot.com to highlight code (but without support for: highlighted lines, line numbers and line number to start).
- Syntax-highlighted code cached as post metadata
- Admin panel to choose theme, default language and Pygments usage (local, external API or auto discover)
- Multiple themes available (github, monokai, railscasts, mustang, among others..)
- Support for
hl_lines(highlighted lines),linenos(line numbers) andlinenostart(line number to start) when using a local installation of Pygments - Works with all Pygments’s supported languages (the full list can be found here)
Installation
This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.
- Upload plugin’s content to
/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Frequently Asked Questions
Must I have Pygments installed in my server?
No, in case your server does not have Pygments installed, the plugin will use an external api to perform syntax highlight
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Changelog
0.2
Escaping \
0.1
- Plugin creation

