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AH Code Highlighter

by Andreas Hecht · 50+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
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Limited data: AH Code Highlighter has under 1,000 active installs and less than 12 weeks of history, so we do not rate it yet.

59/ 100 Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.

Sub-scores for AH Code Highlighter
Ownership100
Maintenance0
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is AH Code Highlighter still maintained?
No. Last release 27 Aug 2018, over 8 years ago. 27 Aug 2018 · wordpress.org
Who owns AH Code Highlighter, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was AH Code Highlighter removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is AH Code Highlighter safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest AH Code Highlighter update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.0.5. No one-star spike after it. 27 Aug 2018 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • CriticalMNT-1No release in 99 months (last release 27 Aug 2018). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.27 Aug 2019Evidence
  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 5.0.0, 21 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

No ownership changes recorded since 2017.

Maintenance

Last release
8 years ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
5.0 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for AH Code Highlighter
Q1 20240
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 27 Aug 2018. Tested up to 5.0, 21 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for AH Code Highlighter
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime5.0
Rating distribution
5 star1
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

50+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Momentum history builds with each snapshot.

Facts

Version2.0.5
AuthorAndreas Hecht
Added13 Jan 2017
Last updated27 Aug 2018
Active installs50+
Requires WordPress4.5
Tested up to5.0.0
Requires PHPnot stated
Categorynot stated
Tagscode, prism, code highlighter, code highlighting, syntax highlighter

Other plugins by this author: AH Display Widgets, AH Google Analytics Code, AH Twitter Timeline Widget, AH No Version Number, AH Sidebar Box, AH Footer Scripts, AH About Widget

Questions

Is AH Code Highlighter still maintained?

No. Last release 27 Aug 2018, over 8 years ago.

Who owns AH Code Highlighter, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded.

Was AH Code Highlighter removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is AH Code Highlighter safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest AH Code Highlighter update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.0.5. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue