zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting ☆
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Description:
Feature-rich syntax highlighting for Zsh
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: zsh syntax-highlighting terminal cli productivity
Install: brew install zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
About:
fast-syntax-highlighting is an advanced, feature-rich syntax highlighting solution for Zsh. It provides real-time, color-coded feedback for commands, arguments, and file paths, significantly improving terminal readability and reducing errors. The plugin offers extensive customization and is known for its performance and comprehensive coverage of Zsh syntax.
Key Features:
  • Real-time, context-aware syntax highlighting
  • Support for complex command structures and nested expansions
  • Highly customizable color schemes and styles
  • Optimized for performance in large terminals
Use Cases:
  • Daily command-line work requiring high visual clarity
  • Scripting and development in Zsh
  • Learning and verifying complex shell commands
Alternatives:
  • zsh-syntax-highlighting – The original and most widely used alternative; fast-syntax-highlighting is often considered a more feature-rich and faster successor.
Version History
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Dec 23, 2024 4:05am 0 VERSION_BUMP 25fc92fa
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