rehype-slug
rehype plugin that adds auto-generated id attributes to headings for linking.
Markdown, editors and content npm MIT
Used in agent projects
54
0.4% of 12,697 public repos built with AI coding agents
Rank in markdown, editors and content
#16 of 46
by use in those projects
Downloads
4.3M
npm, last 7 days, rehype-slug
GitHub stars
264
last push Aug 31, 2023
How rehype-slug is used
rehype-slug is a dependency in 54 of the 12,697 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned (0.4%), #16 of 46 in markdown, editors and content. The most used alternative there is react-markdown. Projects that use it most often also use remark-gfm (83.3%), clsx (70.4%), Next.js (75.9%).
Often used with rehype-slug
| remark-gfm | 83.3% of rehype-slug projects · 36.7× more than average |
|---|---|
| clsx | 70.4% of rehype-slug projects · 4.0× more than average |
| Next.js | 75.9% of rehype-slug projects · 3.4× more than average |
| rehype-autolink-headings | 63.0% of rehype-slug projects · 235.1× more than average |
| next-themes | 57.4% of rehype-slug projects · 6.5× more than average |
| Lucide React | 66.7% of rehype-slug projects · 3.4× more than average |
| Tailwind CSS | 85.2% of rehype-slug projects · 2.5× more than average |
| Class Variance Authority | 53.7% of rehype-slug projects · 3.8× more than average |
By coding agent
| Claude Code | 0.8% of projects set up for it |
|---|---|
| Cursor | 0.8% of projects set up for it |
| GitHub Copilot | 0.5% of projects set up for it |
| Gemini CLI | 1.1% of projects set up for it |
Share of public repos configured for each agent that list rehype-slug as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install rehype-slug |
|---|---|
| Main stacks | Next.js (40), TypeScript / JavaScript (12), Python (2) |
| Example projects | wesbos/wesbos, PageAI-Pro/vibe-coding-starter, sourcegraph/docs, Vectreal/vectreal-platform, usalu/semio |
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