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lowlight

Virtual syntax highlighting for virtual DOMs and non-HTML things

v3.3.0, 14 Dec 2024MITESM onlyTypes: BundledReact
$ npm install lowlight

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
8.8m
+141% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
3
Direct, from package.json
Last release
1 year ago
v3.3.0
GitHub stars
925
33 forks
Open issues / PRs
2 / 4
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
05m10m15mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 12.6m (25 Aug 2026)Low 2.9m (23 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

8,840,067 downloads last week, 44,690,903 in the last month. The 12-month change of +141% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
044 in total
Latest version
3.3.0, 14 Dec 20241 year ago
First published
26 Jan 2016
Last push to GitHub
14 Dec 2024649 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
2
Open pull requests
4
Commits, last 52 weeks
0
Dependents on npm
875

Major versions

  1. v3 first release 3.0.0, 4 Sept 2023
  2. v2 first release 2.0.0, 30 May 2021
  3. v1 first release 1.0.0, 26 Jan 2016

Recent releases

VersionPublished
3.3.014 Dec 2024
3.2.026 Nov 2024
3.1.010 Oct 2023
3.0.04 Sept 2023
2.9.09 May 2023
2.8.11 Feb 2023
2.8.024 Nov 2022
2.7.013 Jul 2022
2.6.128 Mar 2022
2.6.012 Mar 2022
2.5.06 Jan 2022
2.4.17 Nov 2021
2.4.018 Oct 2021
2.3.027 Sept 2021
Module format
ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
Not declared
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
58 kB
Dependencies (3)
devlop@types/hasthighlight.js
npm install lowlight
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/lowlight@3.3.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/lowlight@3.3.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/lowlight@3.3.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.