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zsh-users /zsh-syntax-highlighting

Fish shell like syntax highlighting for Zsh.

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Open on GitHub #44 in Shell
Stars23,078
Forks1,373
Open issues218
Avg. stars / day4faster than 0% of Shell
LanguageShell
LicenseBSD-3-Clause
CreatedDec 25, 2010
Last activityOct 9, 2026

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November 5, 2026
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Shell#44 ·–#4411 day

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Compared with the Shell chart

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Stars23.1k73% of median
Forks1.4k42% of median
Avg. stars per day429% of median
Open issues2185.9× median

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last 52 weeks

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According to Repocharts, zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting ranks #44 in the Shell ranking on November 5, 2026.