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Prism

Lightweight, robust, elegant syntax highlighting.

No-build verifiedActive0 dependenciesScript tagMIT

Facts

Facts fetched 2026-10-30 by the directory sync (GitHub, npm, jsDelivr, deps.dev). Nothing here is typed by hand.
Size19.2 KB minified, 7.2 KB gzipped (prism.js)
LicenceMIT
Dependenciesnone
Last releasev1.30.0, March 2025
Last activity2026-10-15 (Active)
Stars13,059 on GitHub
Formatsclassic script (global _self;Prism)
CDN hits90.1 million a month on jsDelivr
npm downloads133.2 million a month
GatesG1 passed (no runtime dependencies); G2 passed (loads in a browser as it is); G3 passed (no compile-only entry points); G4 passed (open-source licence); G5 passed (not archived or deprecated). Smoke test on v1.30.0 in headless Chromium, 2026-10-30

Load it

Pin the version. The hash is computed from the file jsDelivr serves, so a changed file fails to load instead of running.

htmlscript tag, with SRI
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/[email protected]/prism.js"
        integrity="sha384-IfXV8q9IOAE+W1GXzqnINhrSCZlBZr69tB8V4IEhv9CCAzJ3eL+4UpAuHk30yRx8" crossorigin="anonymous"></script>
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