clipp VS args

Compare clipp vs args and see what are their differences.

clipp

easy to use, powerful & expressive command line argument parsing for modern C++ / single header / usage & doc generation (by muellan)

args

A simple header-only C++ argument parser library. Supposed to be flexible and powerful, and attempts to be compatible with the functionality of the Python standard argparse library (though not necessarily the API). (by Taywee)
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clipp args
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1,167 1,276
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0.0 2.1
about 2 months ago about 1 year ago
C++ C++
MIT License MIT License
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clipp

Posts with mentions or reviews of clipp. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

args

Posts with mentions or reviews of args. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-16.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing clipp and args you can also consider the following projects:

CLI11 - CLI11 is a command line parser for C++11 and beyond that provides a rich feature set with a simple and intuitive interface.

jarro2783/cxxopts - Lightweight C++ command line option parser

Boost.Program_options - Boost.org program_options module

gflags - The gflags package contains a C++ library that implements commandline flags processing. It includes built-in support for standard types such as string and the ability to define flags in the source file in which they are used. Online documentation available at:

Ncurses - ncurses Git mirror

termbox - Library for writing text-based user interfaces

indicators - Activity Indicators for Modern C++

docopt.cpp - C++11 port of docopt