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# Alternatives
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The following table tries to give an overview *from `bat`s perspective*, i.e. we only compare
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categories which are relevant for `bat`. Some of these projects have completely different goals and
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if you are not looking for a program like `bat`, this comparison might not be for you.
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| | bat | [pygments](http://pygments.org/) | [highlight](http://www.andre-simon.de/doku/highlight/highlight.php) | [ccat](https://github.com/jingweno/ccat) | [source-highlight](https://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite/) | [hicat](https://github.com/rstacruz/hicat) | [coderay](https://github.com/rubychan/coderay) | [rouge](https://github.com/jneen/rouge) |
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| Drop-in `cat` replacement | (:heavy_check_mark:) [*](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/issues/134) | :x: | :x: | (:heavy_check_mark:) | :x: | :x: [*](https://github.com/rstacruz/hicat/issues/6) | :x: | :x: |
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| Git integration | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
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| Automatic paging | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: | :x: | :x: |
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| Languages (circa) | 60 | 300 | 200 | 7 | 80 | 130 | 30 | 130 |
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| Extensible (languages, themes) | :heavy_check_mark: | (:heavy_check_mark:) | (:heavy_check_mark:) | :x: | (:heavy_check_mark:) | :x: | :x: | :x: |
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| Advanced highlighting (e.g. nested syntaxes) | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | (:heavy_check_mark:) ? | :x: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: |
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| Execution time [ms] (`jquery-3.3.1.js`) | 624 | 789 | 400 | 80 | 300 | 316 | 157 | 695 |
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| Execution time [ms] (`miniz.c`) | 66 | 656 | 26 | 8 | 53 | 141 | 75 | 254 |
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| Execution time [ms] (370 kB XML file) | 238 | 487 | 129 | 111 | 110 | 339 | 147 | 359 |
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If you think that some entries in this table are outdated or wrong, please open a ticket or pull
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request.
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