itsdavidsgit/awesome-cli

A curated list of awesome resources for building immersive CLI experiences.

Awesome CLI

A curated list of awesome resources for building immersive CLI experiences.

Animation

chalk-animation

Colorful animations in terminal output.

cli-spinners

60+ spinners for use in the terminal.

ora

Elegant terminal spinner.

progress

Flexible ascii progress bar.

progress-string

Generate a CLI progress bar as a string that you can then output in any way you like.

single-line-log

Output one line and move to beginning of line. Useful for progress bars and counters with no breaks in the terminal.

svg-term

Render SVG on terminal.

ink

React for interactive command-line apps.

Input

ansi-diff-stream

A transform stream that diffs input buffers and outputs the diff as ANSI. If you pipe this to a terminal it will update the output with minimal changes.

email-prompt

CLI email prompt with autocompletion and built-in validation.

inquirer

A collection of common interactive command line user interfaces.

meow

CLI app helper.

neat-input

A diff friendly cli input module. Made for usage with neat-log and ansi-diff-stream.

Output

acho-skin-cli

A log types for create CLI commands.

chalk

Terminal string styling done right.

figures

Unicode symbols with Windows CMD fallbacks.

fmt-obj

Prettifies any javascript object in your console.

gradient-string

Beautiful color gradients in terminal output.

prettycli

Pretty print messages on the terminal.

Other

magicli

Automagically generates command-line interfaces (CLI) for any module.

signal-exit

when you want to fire an event no matter how a process exits.

update-notifier

Update notifications for your CLI app.

prompts

Lightweight, beautiful and user-friendly interactive prompts