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GLOW(1) Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! GLOW(1)

NAME

glow - Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz!

SYNOPSIS

glow [options...] [argument...]

DESCRIPTION


Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz!

OPTIONS

show system files and directories (TUI-mode only)
config file (default )
show line numbers (TUI-mode only)
enable mouse wheel (TUI-mode only)
display with pager
preserve newlines in the output
style name or JSON path
display with tui
word-wrap at width (set to 0 to disable)

COMMANDS

Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
COMMANDS
bash
Generate the autocompletion script for bash
OPTIONS
--no-descriptions disable completion descriptions
Generate the autocompletion script for fish
OPTIONS
--no-descriptions disable completion descriptions
Generate the autocompletion script for powershell
OPTIONS
--no-descriptions disable completion descriptions
Generate the autocompletion script for zsh
OPTIONS
--no-descriptions disable completion descriptions
Edit the glow config file
Help about any command
October 2025 glow 2.1.1