charmbracelet/glow

Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! 💅🏻

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How fast charmbracelet/glow is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 16 – Nov 15, 2026

Stars +727 in 61 days

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Forks +165 in 61 days

38

Merged PRs 2 in 61 days

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Stars, forks, merged pull requests and Trendshift Trending rank, by day
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Wed, Sep 16, 2026	+16	+1	0
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	+21	+0	0
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	+19	+4	0
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	+7	+1	0
Sun, Sep 20, 2026	+12	+0	0
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	+17	+2	0
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	+17	+2	1
Wed, Sep 23, 2026	+9	+1	0
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	+19	+0	0
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	+10	+1	0
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	+12	+0	0
Sun, Sep 27, 2026	+3	+1	0
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	+6	+1	0
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	+15	+3	0
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	+19	+3	0
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	+16	+1	0
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	+17	+1	1
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	+8	+2	0
Sun, Oct 4, 2026	+6	+0	0
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	+13	+2	0
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	+13	+0	0
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	+16	+1	0
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	+17	+0	0
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	+9	+2	0
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	+9	+1	0
Sun, Oct 11, 2026	+9	+2	0
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	+11	+0	0
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	+8	+3	0
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	+11	+11	0
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	+19	+3	0
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	+10	+9	0
Sat, Oct 17, 2026	+5	+38	0
Sun, Oct 18, 2026	+7	+22	0
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	+12	+19	0
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	+6	+5	0
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	+9	+0	0
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	+11	+2	0
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	+11	+0	0
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	+9	+0	0
Sun, Oct 25, 2026	+25	+0	0
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	+9	+3	0
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	+12	+1	0
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	+13	+3	0
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	+11	+2	0
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	+8	+2	0
Sat, Oct 31, 2026	+5	+0	0
Sun, Nov 1, 2026	+4	+2	0
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	+14	+1	0
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	+14	+1	0
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	+22	+0	0
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	+8	+0	0
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	+13	+1	0
Sat, Nov 7, 2026	+12	+0	0
Sun, Nov 8, 2026	+12	+1	0
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	+8	+1	0
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	+17	+2	0
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	+29	+1	0
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	+19	+0	0
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	+0	+0	0
Sat, Nov 14, 2026	+3	+0	0
Sun, Nov 15, 2026	+5	+0	0
Total	+727	+165	2

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Nov 101 post
- 在终端里也能舒服地看 Markdown： glow 自动扫描当前目录的 md 文件，也能读远程链接，带语法高亮、主题和分页。
  Read full on X, posted by @MiNumer33324006
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14 days earlier
Oct 271 post
- Glow 可以直接在终端里阅读 Markdown。运行 glow README.md，就能看到经过排版的内容。适合通过 SSH 连接服务器、在终端查看项目说明的时候用，不必专门打开浏览器。
  Read full on X, posted by @YuzhiyanLucian
  @YuzhiyanLucian · x.com
7 days earlier
Oct 201 post
- SSH 上看 README，Markdown 排版全挤在一起？✨ Glow 在终端里漂亮地显示 Markdown，还能浏览本地文档。服务器上读项目说明很顺手。📖 #Markdown #CLI #浇朋友 #蓝朋友 #互关 #fo
  Read full on X, posted by @T1doo_AI
  @T1doo_AI · x.com
8 days earlier
Oct 121 post
- Glow: read Markdown files in your terminal for free
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Oct 81 post
- glow: read markdown in your terminal with style
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9 days earlier
Sep 291 post
- Found an amazing cli tool - glow I was working on PowerShell, and wanted to view a markdown file. I generally just cat it, and read it, but the file was too long. I was like should I open vscode, or…
  Read full on X, posted by @apoorvmitthu
  @apoorvmitthu · x.com
3 months earlier
Jul 71 post
- • Discover and read local markdown files or Git repo docs • Fetch and format markdown from GitHub, GitLab, or HTTP URLs • Customize output with word wrapping, paging, and JSON stylesheets
  Read full on X, posted by @the_osps
  @the_osps · x.com
Jul 11 post
- • Browse local markdown files or Git repos with the TUI • Read from files, stdin, GitHub, GitLab, or HTTP URLs • Customize output with word wrapping, paging, and JSON styles
  Read full on X, posted by @the_osps
  @the_osps · x.com
8 days earlier
Jun 231 post
- Charm 团队（就是做 Bubble Tea 那帮人）开源了一个命令行工具，叫 Glow。简单说就是：在终端里渲染 Markdown，让命令行里的文档也能排版得漂漂亮亮的——标题、列表、代码块、语法高亮全都有，不再是 cat 出来一片乱码。最狠的是——它不只是个渲染器，而是把"读文档"这件事整个搬回了终端。裸跑 glow 直接进 TUI 界面，自动扫描当前目录、甚至整个 Git 仓库里的…
  Read full on X, posted by @VincentLogic
  @VincentLogic · x.com
8 days earlier
Jun 151 post
- To render markdown in terminal. whyy waste time opening the browser! Convenient when using a server via ssh.
  Read full on X, posted by @Raghav_rgup
  @Raghav_rgup · x.com