Supported Languages

The table below shows the full list of languages (and corresponding classes/aliases) supported by Highlight.js. Languages that list a Package below are 3rd party languages and are not bundled with the core library. You can find their repositories by following the links.

Note: The languages available will depend on how you've built or are included the library in your app. For example our default minified web build includes only ~40 popular languages. See Getting the Library and Importing the Library in the README for examples of how to load additional/specific languages.

Language Aliases Package
1C 1c
4D 4d highlightjs-4d
ABAP sap-abap, abap highlight-sap-abap
ABNF abnf
Access logs accesslog
Ada ada
Apex apex highlightjs-apex
Arduino (C++ w/Arduino libs) arduino, ino
ARM assembler armasm, arm
AVR assembler avrasm
ActionScript actionscript, as
Alan IF alan, i highlightjs-alan
Alan ln highlightjs-alan
AngelScript angelscript, asc
Apache apache, apacheconf
AppleScript applescript, osascript
Arcade arcade
AsciiDoc asciidoc, adoc
AspectJ aspectj
AutoHotkey autohotkey
AutoIt autoit
Awk awk, mawk, nawk, gawk
Ballerina ballerina, bal highlightjs-ballerina
Bash bash, sh, zsh
Basic basic
BBCode bbcode highlightjs-bbcode
Blade (Laravel) blade highlightjs-blade
BNF bnf
BQN bqn highlightjs-bqn
Brainfuck brainfuck, bf
C# csharp, cs
C c, h
C++ cpp, hpp, cc, hh, c++, h++, cxx, hxx
C/AL cal
C3 c3 highlightjs-c3
Cache Object Script cos, cls
Candid candid, did highlightjs-motoko
CMake cmake, cmake.in
COBOL cobol, standard-cobol highlightjs-cobol
CODEOWNERS codeowners highlightjs-codeowners
Coq coq
CSP csp
CSS css
Cap’n Proto capnproto, capnp
Chaos chaos, kaos highlightjs-chaos
Chapel chapel, chpl highlightjs-chapel
Cisco CLI cisco highlightjs-cisco-cli
Clojure clojure, clj
CoffeeScript coffeescript, coffee, cson, iced
CpcdosC+ cpc highlightjs-cpcdos
Crmsh crmsh, crm, pcmk
Crystal crystal, cr
cURL curl highlightjs-curl
Cypher (Neo4j) cypher highlightjs-cypher
D d
Dafny dafny highlightjs-dafny
Dart dart
Delphi dpr, dfm, pas, pascal
Diff diff, patch
Django django, jinja
DNS Zone file dns, zone, bind
Dockerfile dockerfile, docker
DOS dos, bat, cmd
dsconfig dsconfig
DTS (Device Tree) dts
Dust dust, dst
Dylan dylan highlightjs-dylan
EBNF ebnf
Elixir elixir
Elm elm
Erlang erlang, erl
Excel excel, xls, xlsx
Extempore extempore, xtlang, xtm highlightjs-xtlang
F# fsharp, fs, fsx, fsi, fsscript
FIX fix
Flix flix highlightjs-flix
Fortran fortran, f90, f95
FunC func highlightjs-func
G-Code gcode, nc
Gams gams, gms
GAUSS gauss, gss
GDScript godot, gdscript highlightjs-gdscript
Gherkin gherkin
Glimmer and EmberJS hbs, glimmer, html.hbs, html.handlebars, htmlbars highlightjs-glimmer
GN for Ninja gn, gni highlightjs-GN
Go go, golang
Grammatical Framework gf highlightjs-gf
Golo golo, gololang
Gradle gradle
GraphQL graphql, gql
Groovy groovy
GSQL gsql highlightjs-gsql
HTML, XML xml, html, xhtml, rss, atom, xjb, xsd, xsl, plist, svg
HTTP http, https
Haml haml
Handlebars handlebars, hbs, html.hbs, html.handlebars
Haskell haskell, hs
Haxe haxe, hx
High-level shader language hlsl highlightjs-hlsl
Hy hy, hylang
Ini, TOML ini, toml
Inform7 inform7, i7
IRPF90 irpf90
Iptables iptables highlightjs-iptables
JSON json, jsonc
JSONata jsonata highlightjs-jsonata
Java java, jsp
JavaScript javascript, js, jsx
Jolie jolie, iol, ol highlightjs-jolie
Julia julia, jl
Julia REPL julia-repl
Kotlin kotlin, kt
Lang highlightjs-lang
LaTeX tex
Leaf leaf
Lean lean highlightjs-lean
Lasso lasso, ls, lassoscript
Less less
LDIF ldif
Lisp lisp
LiveCode Server livecodeserver
LiveScript livescript, ls
LookML lookml highlightjs-lookml
Lua lua
Luau luau highlightjs-luau
Macaulay2 macaulay2 highlightjs-macaulay2
Makefile makefile, mk, mak, make
Markdown markdown, md, mkdown, mkd
Mathematica mathematica, mma, wl
Matlab matlab
Maxima maxima
Maya Embedded Language mel
Mercury mercury
MIPS Assembler mips, mipsasm
Mint mint highlightjs-mint
Mirth mirth highlightjs-mirth
mIRC Scripting Language mirc, mrc highlightjs-mirc
Mizar mizar
MKB mkb highlightjs-mkb
MLIR mlir highlightjs-mlir
Mojolicious mojolicious
Monkey monkey
Moonscript moonscript, moon
Motoko motoko, mo highlightjs-motoko
N1QL n1ql
NSIS nsis
Never never highlightjs-never
Nginx nginx, nginxconf
Nim nim, nimrod
Nix nix
Oak oak highlightjs-oak
Object Constraint Language ocl highlightjs-ocl
OCaml ocaml, ml
Objective C objectivec, mm, objc, obj-c, obj-c++, objective-c++
OpenGL Shading Language glsl
OpenSCAD openscad, scad
Oracle Rules Language ruleslanguage
Oxygene oxygene
PF pf, pf.conf
PHP php
Papyrus papyrus, psc highlightjs-papyrus
Parser3 parser3
Perl perl, pl, pm
Phix phix highlightjs-phix
Pine Script pine, pinescript highlightjs-pine
Plaintext plaintext, txt, text
Pony pony
PostgreSQL & PL/pgSQL pgsql, postgres, postgresql
PowerShell powershell, ps, ps1
Processing processing
Prolog prolog
Properties properties
Protocol Buffers proto, protobuf
Puppet puppet, pp
Python python, py, gyp
Python profiler results profile
Python REPL python-repl, pycon
Q# qsharp highlightjs-qsharp
Q k, kdb
QML qml
R r
Razor CSHTML cshtml, razor, razor-cshtml highlightjs-cshtml-razor
ReasonML reasonml, re
Rebol & Red redbol, rebol, red, red-system highlightjs-redbol
RenderMan RIB rib
RenderMan RSL rsl
ReScript rescript, res highlightjs-rescript
RiScript risc, riscript highlightjs-riscript
RISC-V Assembly riscv, riscvasm highlightjs-riscvasm
Roboconf graph, instances
Robot Framework robot, rf highlightjs-robot
RPM spec files rpm-specfile, rpm, spec, rpm-spec, specfile highlightjs-rpm-specfile
Ruby ruby, rb, gemspec, podspec, thor, irb
Rust rust, rs
RVT Script rvt, rvt-script highlightjs-rvt-script
SAS SAS, sas
SCSS scss
SQL sql
STEP Part 21 p21, step, stp
Scala scala
Scheme scheme
Scilab scilab, sci
SFZ sfz highlightjs-sfz
Shape Expressions shexc highlightjs-shexc
Shell shell, console
Smali smali
Smalltalk smalltalk, st
SML sml, ml
Solidity solidity, sol highlightjs-solidity
Splunk SPL spl highlightjs-spl
Stan stan, stanfuncs
Stata stata
Structured Text iecst, scl, stl, structured-text highlightjs-structured-text
Stylus stylus, styl
SubUnit subunit
Supercollider supercollider, sc highlightjs-supercollider
Svelte svelte highlightjs-svelte
Swift swift
Tcl tcl, tk
Terraform (HCL) terraform, tf, hcl highlightjs-terraform
Test Anything Protocol tap
Thrift thrift
Toit toit toit-highlight
TP tp
Transact-SQL tsql highlightjs-tsql
Twig twig, craftcms
TypeScript typescript, ts, tsx, mts, cts
Unicorn Rails log unicorn-rails-log highlightjs-unicorn-rails-log
Unison unison, u highlightjs-unison
VB.Net vbnet, vb
VBA vba highlightjs-vba
VBScript vbscript, vbs
VHDL vhdl
Vala vala
Verilog verilog, v
Vim Script vim
WGSL wgsl highlightjs-wgsl
X# xsharp, xs, prg highlightjs-xsharp
X++ axapta, x++
x86 Assembly x86asm
x86 Assembly (AT&T) x86asmatt highlightjs-x86asmatt
XL xl, tao
XQuery xquery, xpath, xq, xqm
YAML yml, yaml
ZenScript zenscript, zs highlightjs-zenscript
Zephir zephir, zep
Zig zig highlightjs-zig

Alias Overlap

If you are using either of these languages at the same time please be sure to
use the full name and not the alias to avoid any ambiguity.

Language Overlap
SML ml
OCaml ml
Lasso ls
LiveScript ls

LANGLIST

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