colorama VS asciimatics

Compare colorama vs asciimatics and see what are their differences.

colorama

Simple cross-platform colored terminal text in Python (by tartley)

asciimatics

A cross platform package to do curses-like operations, plus higher level APIs and widgets to create text UIs and ASCII art animations (by peterbrittain)
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colorama asciimatics
8 17
3,430 3,528
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3.2 7.6
25 days ago 2 days ago
Python Python
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License Apache License 2.0
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colorama

Posts with mentions or reviews of colorama. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-26.

asciimatics

Posts with mentions or reviews of asciimatics. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-27.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing colorama and asciimatics you can also consider the following projects:

rich - Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal.

python-prompt-toolkit - Library for building powerful interactive command line applications in Python

textual - The lean application framework for Python. Build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python API. Run your apps in the terminal and a web browser.

click - Python composable command line interface toolkit

Gooey - Turn (almost) any Python command line program into a full GUI application with one line

clint - Python Command-line Application Tools

Python Fire - Python Fire is a library for automatically generating command line interfaces (CLIs) from absolutely any Python object.

npyscreen - Automatically exported from code.google.com/p/npyscreen

tmux - tmux source code

asynccli - A CLI framework based on asyncio