NodeJS · Command-line utilities

Command-line utilities

• google/zx on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  45.7Kstars

  Write shell scripts in JavaScript.

  JavaScript·Apache License 2.0·active·3 days ago

• vadimdemedes/ink on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  39.7Kstars

  React for interactive command-line apps.

  TypeScript·MIT License·active·6 days ago

• chalk/chalk on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  23.3Kstars

  Terminal string styling done right.

  JavaScript·MIT License·active·3 weeks ago

• SBoudrias/Inquirer.js on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  21.6Kstars

  Interactive command-line prompt.

  TypeScript·MIT License·active·15 hours ago

• teambit/bit on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  18.5Kstars

  Create, maintain, find and use small modules and components across repositories.

  TypeScript·Other·active·3 hours ago

• shelljs/shelljs on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  14.4Kstars

  Portable Unix shell commands.

  JavaScript·BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License·active·5 days ago

• chjj/blessed on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  11.9Kstars

  Curses-like library.

  JavaScript·Other·slowing·2 years ago

• yargs/yargs on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  11.5Kstars

  Command-line parser that automatically generates an elegant user-interface.

  JavaScript·MIT License·active·2 weeks ago

• sindresorhus/ora on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  9.7Kstars

  Elegant terminal spinner.

  JavaScript·MIT License·active·2 months ago

• oclif/oclif on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  9.6Kstars

  CLI framework complete with parser, automatic documentation, testing, and plugins.

  TypeScript·MIT License·active·last week

• kentcdodds/cross-env on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  6.5Kstars

  Set environment variables cross-platform.

  TypeScript·MIT License·steady·9 months agoarchived

• sindresorhus/meow on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  3.7Kstars

  CLI app helper.

  JavaScript·MIT License·active·4 weeks ago

• visionmedia/node-progress on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  3Kstars

  Flexible ascii progress bar.

  JavaScript·MIT License·dormant·4 years ago

• dominikwilkowski/cfonts on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1.9Kstars

  Sexy ASCII fonts for the console.

  Rust·GNU General Public License v3.0·active·18 hours ago

• sindresorhus/boxen on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1.7Kstars

  Create boxes in the terminal.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·11 months ago

• f/omelette on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1.4Kstars

  Shell autocompletion helper.

  CoffeeScript·MIT License·dormant·5 years ago

• sindresorhus/conf on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1.3Kstars

  Simple config handling for your app or module.

  TypeScript·MIT License·active·4 weeks ago

• bokub/gradient-string on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1.2Kstars

  Beautiful color gradients in terminal output.

  TypeScript·MIT License·slowing·2 years ago

• sindresorhus/log-update on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1.2Kstars

  Log by overwriting the previous output in the terminal. Useful for rendering progress bars, animations, etc.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·4 months ago

• sindresorhus/terminal-image on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1.1Kstars

  Display images in the terminal.

  JavaScript·MIT License·active·last month

• madbence/node-drawille on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  1Kstars

  Draw on the terminal with unicode braille characters.

  JavaScript·MIT License·dormant·4 years ago

• sindresorhus/log-symbols on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  772stars

  Colored symbols for various log levels.

  JavaScript·MIT License·slowing·last year

• listr2/listr2 on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  681stars

  Terminal task list.

  TypeScript·MIT License·active·3 days ago

• sindresorhus/terminal-link on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  670stars

  Create clickable links in the terminal.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·11 months ago

• sindresorhus/figures on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  634stars

  Unicode symbols with Windows CMD fallbacks.

  JavaScript·MIT License·slowing·2 years ago

• cli-table/cli-table3 on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  631stars

  Pretty unicode tables.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·4 months ago

• sindresorhus/ansi-escapes on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  553stars

  ANSI escape codes for manipulating the terminal.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·6 months ago

• sindresorhus/string-width on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  531stars

  Get the visual width of a string - the number of columns required to display it.

  JavaScript·MIT License·active·last month

• sindresorhus/sparkly on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  435stars

  Generate sparklines ▁▂▃▅▂▇.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·11 months ago

• drew-y/cliffy on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  371stars

  Framework for interactive CLIs.

  TypeScript·ISC License·slowing·2 years ago

• sindresorhus/get-stdin on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  350stars

  Easier stdin.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·6 months ago

• codekirei/node-multispinner on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  295stars

  Multiple, simultaneous, individually controllable CLI spinners.

  JavaScript·MIT License·dormant·6 years ago

• sindresorhus/yn on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  275stars

  Parse yes/no like values.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·12 months ago

• jstrace/chart on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  238stars

  ASCII bar chart in the terminal.

  JavaScript·dormant·4 years ago

• sindresorhus/terminal-size on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  148stars

  Reliably get the terminal window size.

  JavaScript·MIT License·steady·7 months ago

• sindresorhus/cli-cursor on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  114stars

  Toggle the CLI cursor.

  JavaScript·MIT License·slowing·2 years ago

• sindresorhus/sudo-block on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  98stars

  Block users from running your app with root permissions.

  JavaScript·MIT License·slowing·3 years ago

• sindresorhus/cli-truncate on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  97stars

  Truncate a string to a specific width in the terminal.

  JavaScript·MIT License·active·last month

• shannonmoeller/cli-columns on GitHub, opens in a new tab

  37stars

  Columnated unicode and ansi-safe text lists.

  JavaScript·MIT License·dormant·5 years ago