Command-line tool

skylighting

brew/skylighting

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

Flexible syntax highlighter using KDE XML syntax descriptions

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install skylighting

Linux

brew install skylighting

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