tempest/highlight

Fast, extensible, server-side code highlighting

2.26.0 2026-06-07 06:40 UTC

Requires

• php: ^8.4

Requires (Dev)

• assertchris/ellison: ^1.0.2
• friendsofphp/php-cs-fixer: ^3.84
• league/commonmark: ^2.4
• phpbench/phpbench: ^1.4
• phpstan/phpstan: ^2.1
• phpunit/phpunit: ^12.0
• symfony/var-dumper: ^6.4|^7.0|^8.0

Suggests

• assertchris/ellison: Allows you to analyse sentence complexity
• league/commonmark: Adds markdown support

MIT

• Brent Roose

README

Quickstart

composer require tempest/highlight

Highlight code like this:

$highlighter = new \Tempest\Highlight\Highlighter();

$code = $highlighter->parse($code, 'php');

Continue reading in the docs: https://tempestphp.com/main/packages/highlight.