Top 12 syntax-highlighter Open-Source Projects

• Highlight.js

  83 23,051 8.7 JavaScript

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

  

Project mention: Vala Programming Language | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-04-08

> it was designed to resemble C#

I actually first heard of Vala just a few days ago when I was looking at a C#-related PR[1] for highlight.js:

> This fails the tests as the Vala default.txt is recognized now as C#. However, Vala is very close in syntax to C#, and the default.txt also seems to be valid C# so not sure what to do about this.

[1] https://github.com/highlightjs/highlight.js/pull/3906

• delta

  88 20,617 8.4 Rust

  A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, and grep output

Project mention: Difftastic, a structural diff tool that understands syntax | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-03-21

• SurveyJS

  surveyjs.io sponsored

  Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

  

• shellharden

  16 4,537 4.7 Rust

  The corrective bash syntax highlighter

Project mention: Shellcheck finds bugs in your shell scripts | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-11-23

Everytime I see Shellcheck coming up, I have to mention shellharden[0] written by a colleague of mine. It is basically shellcheck but it applies the suggested changes automatically.

0: https://github.com/anordal/shellharden

• Magic Python

  2 1,390 0.0 JavaScript

  Cutting edge Python syntax highlighter for Sublime Text, Atom and Visual Studio Code. Used by GitHub to highlight your Python code!

  

• Notepad

  0 859 0.0 Swift

  [iOS] A fully themeable markdown editor with live syntax highlighting.

• syntax-highlighter

  1 206 0.0 TypeScript

  Syntax Highlighter extension for Visual Studio Code (VSCode). Based on Tree-sitter.

• vscode-fortran-support

  1 184 8.5 TypeScript

  Fortran language support for Visual Studio Code

  

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• better-cpp-syntax

  1 147 4.9 C++

  💾 The source of VS Code's C++ syntax highlighting

• Firefly

  2 123 1.6 Swift

  An iOS syntax highlighter based on Savanna Kit, Sourceful and originally Highlightr (by ActuallyTaylor)

• CodeMirror Swift

  1 101 0.0 JavaScript

  CodeMirror-Swift is a lightweight wrapper of CodeMirror for macOS and iOS

  

• ryusei-light

  1 14 2.7 TypeScript

  RyuseiLight is a beautiful, lightweight and extensible syntax highlighter.

  

• adblock-filter-analyzer

  1 14 1.8 JavaScript

  AdBlock Filter Syntax code highlighter and partial validator. Colorizes and explains the syntax. Good for learning.

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