PrismJS VS CodeMirror

Compare PrismJS vs CodeMirror and see what are their differences.

PrismJS

Lightweight, robust, elegant syntax highlighting. (by PrismJS)

CodeMirror

In-browser code editor (version 5, legacy) (by codemirror)
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PrismJS CodeMirror
59 39
12,002 26,559
0.9% 0.3%
0.0 6.1
2 months ago 16 days ago
JavaScript JavaScript
MIT License MIT License
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PrismJS

Posts with mentions or reviews of PrismJS. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-31.

CodeMirror

Posts with mentions or reviews of CodeMirror. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-04.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing PrismJS and CodeMirror you can also consider the following projects:

Highlight.js - JavaScript syntax highlighter with language auto-detection and zero dependencies.

Monaco Editor - A browser based code editor

tailwindcss-typography - Beautiful typographic defaults for HTML you don't control.

ace - Ace (Ajax.org Cloud9 Editor)

shiki - A beautiful yet powerful syntax highlighter

ProseMirror - The ProseMirror WYSIWYM editor

Tailwind CSS - A utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development.

Draft.js - A React framework for building text editors.

Javascript Left-Right Parser - Parser for JavaScript

TinyMCE - The world's #1 JavaScript library for rich text editing. Available for React, Vue and Angular

quill - Quill is a modern WYSIWYG editor built for compatibility and extensibility.