Zsh Syntax Highlighting Alternatives

Zsh Syntax Highlighting is described as 'This package provides syntax highlighting for the shell zsh. It enables highlighting of commands whilst they are typed at a zsh prompt into an interactive terminal. This helps in reviewing commands before running them, particularly in catching syntax errors' and is an app. There are five alternatives to Zsh Syntax Highlighting for Self-Hosted, Web-based and Linux. The best Zsh Syntax Highlighting alternative is prism.js, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Zsh Syntax Highlighting are Ble.sh, highlight.js, Lolight and code-prettify.

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  1. prism.js icon
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    Prism is a lightweight, extensible syntax highlighter, built with modern web standards in mind.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • prism.js is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Zsh Syntax Highlighting.

    • prism.js is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Zsh Syntax Highlighting.

    • prism.js is Free and Open SourceZsh Syntax Highlighting is also Free and Open Source
  2. Ble.sh icon
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    Bash Line Editor is a a full-featured line editor written in pure Bash! Syntax highlighting, auto suggestions, vim modes, etc. are available in Bash interactive sessions!.

    5 Ble.sh alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • Ble.sh is the most popular Linux alternative to Zsh Syntax Highlighting.

    • Ble.sh is Free and Open SourceZsh Syntax Highlighting is also Free and Open Source
    • Ble.sh is LightweightZsh Syntax Highlighting is not according to our users
  3. highlight.js icon
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    Highlight.js is a client-side Syntax Highlighting library in Javascript.It can be used in Pastebin Services or in Code Examples.Because of running on client side,it needs less bandwidth than server-side Syntax Highlighting libraries.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Lolight icon
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    Lolight is a 3kB tokenizer and syntax highlighter. No language specific syntax support, just a CSS stylable breakdown into tokens. Default styles included.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    code-prettify is a syntax-coloring script to make source-code snippets in HTML prettier.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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