# WorkFlowy code formatter

> Makes backtick wrapped text look like code! {openSource}

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/workflowy-code-formatter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/workflowy-code-formatter)

## Overview

- **ID:** `workflowy-code-formatter`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Ryan P. C. McQuen
- **Category:** web-development,appearance
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Version:** 0.9.3
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-06
- **First published:** 2018-11-05
- **Size:** 305 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/workflowy-code-formatter/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/ryanpcmcquen/workflowyCodeFormatter](https://github.com/ryanpcmcquen/workflowyCodeFormatter)

## Description

WorkFlowy code formatter is an open source Firefox add-on that makes backtick wrapped text appear as code in WorkFlowy. It is a lightweight and pure JavaScript solution that allows editing text in all views.

## Rankings

- #45,793 — Overall
- #188 — work
- #200 — format
- #224 — code

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `workflowy.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

## Similar extensions and apps

- [Google Keep code formatter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-keep-code-format) — 7 users, 2.00 / 5
- [Code Formatter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/web-code-formatter) — 24 users, 5.00 / 5
- [TextWrap Studio](https://chrome-stats.com/d/textwrap-studio) — 1 users
- [Better Github Workflows](https://chrome-stats.com/d/better-github-workflows) — 1 users
- [Copy code without prompts](https://chrome-stats.com/d/copy-code-without-prompts) — 4 users, 5.00 / 5
- [codefmt: code formatter and linter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/codefmt-format-automation-code) — 1 users
- [Hey World Code Blocks Enhancer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hey-world-code-blocks-enhancer) — 5 users
- [Letterboxd Text Formatter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/letterboxd-text-formatter) — 228 users, 3.17 / 5
- [YouTube™ Comment Formatter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/yt-cmt-fmt) — 48 users, 5.00 / 5
- [Text Formatting Shortcuts for YouTube Comments](https://chrome-stats.com/d/youtube-comments-enhanced) — 7 users, 5.00 / 5
- [Text Workflow Console](https://chrome-stats.com/d/text-workflow-console)
- [Code Highlighter](https://chrome-stats.com/d/code-highlighter) — 1 users, 5.00 / 5

---

Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/workflowy-code-formatter)