cfonts
Sexy fonts for the console (by dominikwilkowski)
ora
Elegant terminal spinner (by sindresorhus)
cfonts | ora | |
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1 | 8 | |
1,534 | 8,910 | |
- | - | |
6.8 | 5.4 | |
3 months ago | 4 months ago | |
Rust | JavaScript | |
GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
cfonts
Posts with mentions or reviews of cfonts.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-05.
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A Guide to CLIs with Node.js
Changing fonts are quite difficult through javascript and I spent a lot of time searching for a package that does just that. Thankfully, I got it. We'll be using the cfonts package. Go ahead and install it by running the following -
ora
Posts with mentions or reviews of ora.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-04-30.
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Create a Chat App With Node.js
Ora: A dynamic loading spinner for Terminal.
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Interactive Node JS command line
ora
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Prerendering in Angular - Part III
The builder uses ora library for logging out on console
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spinoff - an easy library for displaying spinners in the terminal
I could put it in a fancy terminal window, kind of like ora does it - https://github.com/sindresorhus/ora
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Spinach, a practical terminal spinner library
I was working on a project when I realized there wasn't any spinner library offering an experience close to Ora (js) so I made my own!
- Ora — Elegant terminal spinner
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A Guide to CLIs with Node.js
Asynchronous and time consuming operations are very common in CLIs. We don't want to leave the user thinking his computer has hung up. We'll use the ora package for loaders. Begin by installing ora -
What are some alternatives?
When comparing cfonts and ora you can also consider the following projects:
string-width - Get the visual width of a string - the number of columns required to display it
shelljs - :shell: Portable Unix shell commands for Node.js
Inquirer.js - A collection of common interactive command line user interfaces.
chalk - 🖍 Terminal string styling done right
ascii-charts - Ansi charts for nodejs
multispinner - Multiple, simultaneous, individually controllable spinners for concurrent tasks in Node.js CLI programs
cross-env
gulp-execa - Gulp.js command execution for humans
progress - Flexible ascii progress bar for nodejs
vorpal - Node's framework for interactive CLIs