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Pygments

Generic syntax highlighter suitable for use in code hosting, forums, wikis or other applications...

Top 9 Open-Source Alternatives to Pygments

Asciidoctor pandoc prism.js Zsh Syntax Highlighting Docusaurus highlight.js GitBook Daux.io MkDocs

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Pygments are Asciidoctor, pandoc, and prism.js. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. In the spirit of free software, everyone is encouraged to help improve this project.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base 24 social mentions

  2. 2
    Pandoc is a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to another, and a command-line...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base 1 social mentions

  3. Prism is a lightweight, extensible syntax highlighter, built with modern web standards in mind.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #App Reviews #Customer Feedback #Marketing Tools 16 social mentions

  4. Fish shell like syntax highlighting for Zsh.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #App Reviews #Customer Feedback #Marketing Tools 3 social mentions

  5. Easy to maintain open source documentation websites
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Static Site Generators 192 social mentions

  6. Highlight.js is a syntax highlighter written in JavaScript. It works in the browser as well as on the server.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Customer Feedback #Marketing Tools #App Reviews 51 social mentions

  7. Modern Publishing, Simply taking your books from ideas to finished, polished books.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Management 2 social mentions

  8. Daux.io is a documentation generator that uses a simple folder structure and Markdown files to...
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base

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    Project documentation with Markdown.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Documentation #Documentation As A Service & Tools #Knowledge Base 2 social mentions

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