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SyntaxHighlighter

Latest release 6 months ago (April 13, 2026).

syntaxhighlighter

  • By bobray

About

Front-end syntax highlighting for MODX Revolution. SyntaxHighlighter is Revolution version of Alex Gorbatchev's JS Syntax Highlighter. Package installs SH as both a plugin and a snippet.

Installation & usage

Install with Package Manager.

See the tutorial at https://bobsguides.com/syntaxhighlighter-tutorial.html

At a glance

MODX 3 compatible.

  • Developer bobray
  • Latest release April 13, 2026 (6 months ago)
  • First seen in SiteDash April 13, 2026 (6 months ago)
  • License GPLv2
  • MODX support 2.0 – 100.0

Releases 3 indexed releases

Changelog
MODX.com

1.1.0-pl

April 13, 2026

6 months ago

SyntaxHighlighter 1.1.0
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- 21 new brushes added by karamble
- Programming languages: Go, Rust, TypeScript, Swift, Kotlin, Zig, Julia, R, Lua, CUDA

- Config formats: Yaml, Toml, Json, Json5/Jsonc, Hcl/Terraform, Dockerfile, Nginx, Makefile

- Markup: Markdown

- API formats: GraphQL, Protobuf

- All new brushes follow the SyntaxHighlighter 3.x IIFE pattern and are
drop-in compatible with the existing snippet loader
MODX.com

1.0.3-pl

July 26, 2024

2 years ago

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MODX.com

1.0.1-pl

October 9, 2015

11 years ago

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We've also seen 1 unverified version of SyntaxHighlighter in use, but don't list those as we've been unable of confirming they are official releases from an official source.