Code Snippets
Code Snippets is a WordPress plugin for managing PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and HTML snippets without editing a theme or another plugin.
What Code Snippets is
Code Snippets is a WordPress plugin for managing PHP, CSS, JavaScript, and HTML snippets without editing a theme or another plugin. It gives users one place to organize custom code and switch snippets on or off. Its cloud platform supports backing up, syncing, collaborating on, and deploying snippets across WordPress sites; users can also group snippets into bundles. The Community Cloud lets users browse community submissions and add snippets to a website. Pro adds AI generation and activation, with unlimited AI prompts, along with features such as Elementor widgets, WordPress blocks, REST API access, WP-CLI automation, conditional logic, and multisite support. The free plan has limited functionality and no AI prompts. Website allowances vary by plan. The plugin was created by Shea Bunge in 2012.
Good
- Manage four code types without editing themes or plugins
- Switch snippets on and off from one place
- Cloud backup, sync, collaboration, and deployment
- Free plan includes cross-site snippet syncing
- Pro includes unlimited AI prompts
Watch out
- Free plan has limited functionality
- Free plan has no AI prompts
- Pro feature availability depends on plan
Who it suits
It suits WordPress users who want to manage custom code centrally, including content creators, educators, agencies, and businesses. Teams can use its cloud library and collaboration features.
Verdict
Code Snippets centralizes custom code management for WordPress sites, with cloud collaboration and a free plan. Users needing AI tools and the listed premium features must choose a paid plan.
Plans and prices
From Code Snippets's own pricing page, checked 15 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free | basic free support · no AI prompts · limited functionality · sync snippets across sites · forever |
| Monthly — 1 Website | $3.90 a month | 1 website · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · monthly |
| Monthly 1 Website | $3.90 a month | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · 1 website · monthly |
| Monthly — 10 Websites | $7.90 a month | 10 websites · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · monthly |
| Monthly 10 Websites | $7.90 a month | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · 10 websites · monthly |
| Monthly — 100 Websites | $14.90 a month | 100 websites · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · monthly |
| Monthly 100 Websites | $14.90 a month | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · 100 websites · monthly |
| Monthly — Unlimited Websites | $29.90 a month | Unlimited websites · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · monthly |
| Monthly Unlimited Websites | $29.90 a month | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · unlimited websites · monthly |
| Lifetime 1 Website | $137, paid once | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · 1 website · one-time |
| Lifetime — 1 Website | $137, paid once | 1 website · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · Pay once |
| Code Snippets Pro | $149 a year | premium support and updates · unlimited AI prompts · all premium features · private cloud support · yearly |
| Lifetime 10 Websites | $237, paid once | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · 10 websites · one-time |
| Lifetime — 10 Websites | $237, paid once | 10 websites · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · Pay once |
| Lifetime 100 Websites | $447, paid once | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · 100 websites · one-time |
| Lifetime — 100 Websites | $447, paid once | 100 websites · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · Pay once |
| Lifetime Unlimited Websites | $897, paid once | all premium features · unlimited AI prompts · unlimited websites · one-time |
| Lifetime — Unlimited Websites | $897, paid once | Unlimited websites · All premium features · Unlimited AI Prompts · Pay once |
The facts
Each one read from Code Snippets's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI
- The Pro plugin can generate and activate code snippets using AI, and the Pro pricing includes unlimited AI prompts.checked 4 Oct 2026
- AI Agent
- The Pro AI Agent proposes a plan before writing code, lets users refine or approve it, and creates snippets inactive for review.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Audience
- The homepage describes the product as a choice for content creators, educators, agencies and businesses.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Cloud organization
- Users can organize snippets into bundles and collaborate with their team in the cloud library.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Cloud sync
- The cloud platform supports backing up, synchronizing, collaborating on and deploying snippets across WordPress sites.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Code features
- The comparison lists conditional logic, file-based snippet execution, multisite support, JavaScript minification and external CSS file loading as Pro features.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Community library
- The Community Cloud lets users browse community submitted snippets and add them to a website.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Conditions
- Pro provides a logic builder for controlling where and when snippets execute.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Developer access
- The project provides a public GitHub repository and invites forks and pull requests for contributions.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation and support
- Support is offered through WordPress support forums, GitHub and a dedicated Code Snippets support center.checked 15 Oct 2026
- History
- The company story says Shea Bunge created Code Snippets on June 13, 2012 to make WordPress customization simpler and safer.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- Users can export individual or bulk snippets, import them on another site, and export PHP files for use without the plugin.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Install base
- WordPress.org reports more than 1 million active installations.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The WordPress directory lists Pro integrations for CSS, JavaScript, Gutenberg, Elementor and cloud synchronization.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Investor
- The company says Imran Siddiq joined as an investor and media expert in 2023.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: bugs and support delays
- A Trustpilot reviewer reports recurring Pro bugs, inefficient operation and delayed or absent support responses.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: renewal refunds
- One Trustpilot reviewer reports an unwanted annual renewal and dissatisfaction after a refund request; the company says renewals are excluded from refunds.checked 15 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Cloud platform
- Code Snippets Cloud supports synchronizing, backing up, bundling, collaborating on and deploying snippets across connected WordPress sites.checked 15 Oct 2026
The company
- Company formation
- The project became an official company in early 2019, with Shea Bunge leading development and Verdi Heinz handling design and business strategy.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company origin
- Shea Bunge created Code Snippets on June 13, 2012 to simplify safer WordPress customization.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 2012checked 28 Sep 2026
- Maker headquarters
- Trustpilot lists the company contact location as the Netherlands.checked 15 Oct 2026
Money
- Free limits
- The pricing page describes the free plan as having limited functionality and no AI prompts.checked 4 Oct 2026
- Limit: free functionality
- A recent WordPress review complains that the free version is limited to HTML and PHP and excludes CSS.checked 15 Oct 2026
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