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Rich	47,766		5,726	3 months ago	190	November 15, 2023	240	mit	Python
Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal.
Bat	44,818	1	54	8 months ago	39	October 11, 2023	250	apache-2.0	Rust
A cat(1) clone with wings.
Highlight.js	22,676	54,330	10,872	8 months ago	100	October 09, 2023	123	bsd-3-clause	JavaScript
JavaScript syntax highlighter with language auto-detection and zero dependencies.
Zsh Syntax Highlighting	18,361			8 months ago	1	March 03, 2021	182	bsd-3-clause	Shell
Fish shell like syntax highlighting for Zsh.
Linguist	12,056	2,431	43	19 days ago	194	September 13, 2023	163	mit	Ruby
Language Savant. If your repository's language is being reported incorrectly, send us a pull request!
Pgcli	11,435	53	6	9 months ago	73	October 31, 2023	149	bsd-3-clause	Python
Postgres CLI with autocompletion and syntax highlighting
Gdb Dashboard	9,968			8 months ago			13	mit	Python
Modular visual interface for GDB in Python
Jupyter Themes	9,649	95	29	a year ago	116	November 22, 2018	203	mit	CSS
Custom Jupyter Notebook Themes
Shiki	9,217	29	420	2 months ago	54	December 07, 2023	74	mit	TypeScript
A beautiful yet powerful syntax highlighter
Code Surfer	6,160	70	12	a year ago	13	January 21, 2019	42	mit	JavaScript
Rad code slides <🏄/>

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