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Syntax Highlight

688installs in the last 30 days. Quicklook extension for source files.

Is Syntax Highlight growing? It is holding steady. Its share of all app installs went from 0.033% in the two months before to 0.033% in the last 30 days.

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  • Installs, 90 days
    1,660
  • Installs, 365 days
    7,967
  • Share of all installs
    0.033%
    Sep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
  • Type
    Mac app

History

Installs in each recorded 30-day window.

No data in this spanNo data in this span603Nov 26 2025676Jun 16 2026688Oct 28

Average per 30 days

Three periods: the last 30 days, the two months before, and the nine months before that.

688Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 486Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 688Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026
688Days 91–365Oct 28 – Jul 29 486Days 31–90Jul 30 – Sep 27 688Last 30 daysSep 28 – Oct 28, 2026

Syntax Highlight: details

Website
github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight
Category
Everything else
Type
Mac app
Installs, 30 days
688
Installs, 90 days
1,660
Installs, 365 days
7,967
Trend
Get it
Download from the official website
Install from Terminal instead
brew install --cask syntax-highlight
Needs Homebrew, a free tool for installing apps by typing commands.
Source
formulae.brew.sh/cask/syntax-highlight

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