Let's document: tree-sitter
Author: sebastiaanspeckCreated Sep 28, 2026Updated Sep 28, 2026
Labelsnew commandhelp wantedlet's document
Command description
Tree-sitter is a parser generator tool and an incremental parsing library. It can build a concrete syntax tree for a source file and efficiently update the syntax tree as the source file is edited.
Documentation
https://tree-sitter.github.io/tree-sitter/
Platform
Common
VCS repository link (e.g. GitHub, GitLab)
https://github.com/tree-sitter/tree-sitter
Additional information
No response
Commands
- tree-sitter build (b as alias)
- tree-sitter complete (comp as alias)
- tree-sitter dump-languages (langs as alias)
- tree-sitter fuzz (f as alias)
- tree-sitter generate (gen and g as aliases)
- tree-sitter highlight (hi as alias)
- tree-sitter init (i as alias)
- tree-sitter init-config
- tree-sitter parse (p as alias)
- tree-sitter playground (play, pg, web-ui as aliases)
- tree-sitter query (q as alias)
- tree-sitter tags
- tree-sitter test (t as alias)
- tree-sitter version (publish as alias)
Source: tldr-pages/tldr