codesnap
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Description:
Generates code snapshots in various formats
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.13.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: screenshot cli rust developer-tools productivity documentation
Install: brew install codesnap
About:
CodeSnap is a Rust-based CLI tool that captures beautiful, customizable screenshots of source code. It supports rendering code to PNG images and SVGs, offering extensive styling options to create visually appealing code snippets for documentation, presentations, and social media.
Key Features:
  • High-quality PNG and SVG output formats
  • Customizable themes, fonts, and padding
  • Support for multiple programming language syntax highlighting
  • Batch processing capabilities
Use Cases:
  • Creating code snippets for technical blog posts and documentation
  • Generating shareable code images for social media
  • Producing presentation materials with styled code examples
Alternatives:
  • carbon – Web-based tool vs CodeSnap's local CLI approach; CodeSnap offers offline usage and automation
  • sketch – Design tool requiring manual setup vs CodeSnap's automated code-to-image pipeline
Version History
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Nov 12, 2025 4:57pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 8d24e781
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