# @shikijs/cli

> Shiki in the command line

Latest version **4.4.3** (published 2026-08-10) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install @shikijs/cli
pnpm add @shikijs/cli
yarn add @shikijs/cli
bun add @shikijs/cli
```

Provides the commands `skat`, `shiki`, `shiki-cli`, `@shikijs/cli`.

## Health

**Score 75/100 (B)** — status: active.

Positive: has types; esm support; no vulnerabilities; has provenance; recently updated; high maintenance score; popular repo.

Warnings: low downloads.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.4.3 |
| Published | 2026-08-10 |
| First published | 2024-01-26 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | bundled |
| Module format | ESM + CommonJS |
| Node | >=20 |
| Dependencies | 4 |
| Unpacked size | 7.7 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| Provenance | attested (GitHub Actions) |
| GitHub stars | 13809 |
| Author | Anthony Fu <anthonyfu117@hotmail.com> |
| Maintainers | antfu, orta, octref |
| Keywords | shiki, shiki, cli |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@shikijs/cli
- Repository: https://github.com/shikijs/shiki
- Homepage: https://github.com/shikijs/shiki#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/shikijs/shiki/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/@shikijs/cli

## Dependencies (4)

- [cac](https://npm.io/package/cac.md) ^7.0.0
- [ansis](https://npm.io/package/ansis.md) ^4.3.1
- [shiki](https://npm.io/package/shiki.md) 4.4.3
- [@shikijs/vscode-textmate](https://npm.io/package/@shikijs/vscode-textmate.md) ^10.0.2

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## Recent versions

- 4.4.3 (latest) — 2026-08-10
- 4.4.2 — 2026-08-05
- 4.4.1 — 2026-07-31
- 4.4.0 — 2026-07-31
- 4.3.1 — 2026-07-03
- 4.3.0 — 2026-06-25
- 4.2.0 — 2026-06-03
- 4.1.0 — 2026-05-19
- 4.0.2 — 2026-03-09
- 4.0.1 — 2026-03-02
- 4.0.0 — 2026-02-27
- 3.23.0 — 2026-02-25
- 3.22.0 — 2026-01-30
- 3.21.0 — 2026-01-07
- 3.20.0 — 2025-12-12
- … 132 more at https://npm.io/package/@shikijs/cli/versions

## README

# shiki-cli

Shiki in the command line.

[Documentation](https://shiki.style/packages/cli)

## License

MIT

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