sharkdp/bat
A cat(1) clone with wings.
- Stars61.1k
- LanguageRust
- LicenseApache-2.0
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#16Peak rank
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95Score · 7d
Nov 6, 2026First seen
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About sharkdp/bat
A cat(1) clone with wings.
bat supports syntax highlighting for a large number of programming and markup languages:
bat communicates with git to show modifications with respect to the index (see left sidebar):
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- Stars
- 61.1k
- Forks
- 3055
- Language
- Rust
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last push
- Nov 5, 2026
- Created
- Apr 21, 2018
Description and README excerpt from sharkdp/bat on GitHub ↗.
Trending history
sharkdp/bat was first seen on GitHub · Trending Rust today on Nov 6, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 8 checks on 2 different days. Its best position was #16 of 20, reached on Nov 6, 11:49 UTC. It dropped off the list after Nov 7, 08:49 UTC.
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Questions
Is sharkdp/bat trending on GitHub Trending right now?
Not at the moment. It was last on the list on Nov 7, 08:49 UTC, after 2 days of trending.
What is the highest rank sharkdp/bat reached?
#16 on GitHub · Trending Rust today, on Nov 6, 11:49 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 180 minutes.
How long has sharkdp/bat been trending?
It was first seen on Nov 6, 2026 and has been on the list on 2 days (8 checks) since.
What language is sharkdp/bat written in, and what is its license?
Mostly Rust; it is licensed under Apache-2.0. It has 61.1k stars and 3055 forks.