Node.js Utilities Command Line Utilities

49 Command Line Utilities modules and projects

• nvm

  9.9 8.0 Shell

  Node Version Manager - POSIX-compliant bash script to manage multiple active node.js versions
  

• chalk

  9.2 5.2 L4 JavaScript

  🖍 Terminal string styling done right
  

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• Inquirer.js

  9.1 5.0 L5 JavaScript

  A collection of common interactive command line user interfaces.

• shelljs

  8.9 2.7 L4 JavaScript

  :shell: Portable Unix shell commands for Node.js
  

• blessed

  8.6 0.0 L1 JavaScript

  A high-level terminal interface library for node.js.

• yargs

  8.5 7.9 L2 JavaScript

  yargs the modern, pirate-themed successor to optimist.
  

• ora

  8.0 4.3 L4 JavaScript

  Elegant terminal spinner

• node-config

  7.7 4.5 L5 JavaScript

  Node.js Application Configuration

• vorpal

  7.7 0.0 L5 JavaScript

  Node's framework for interactive CLIs

• cross-env

  7.6 5.6 L5 JavaScript

  Set environment variables cross-platform.

• minimist

  7.4 0.0 L2 JavaScript

  parse argument options

• progress

  6.6 0.0 L5 JavaScript

  Flexible ascii progress bar for nodejs
  

• meow

  6.5 5.4 L3 JavaScript

  🐈 CLI app helper

• cli-table

  6.4 5.2 L5 JavaScript

  Pretty unicode tables for the CLI with Node.JS
  

• KeyboardJS

  6.1 1.2 L3 JavaScript

  A JavaScript library for binding keyboard combos without the pain of key codes and key combo conflicts.

• update-notifier

  5.9 3.5 L4 JavaScript

  Update notifications for your CLI app
  

• omelette

  5.3 2.7 CoffeeScript

  Omelette is a simple, template based autocompletion tool for Node and Deno projects with super easy API. (For Bash, Zsh and Fish)

• boxen

  5.1 3.4 L3 JavaScript

  Create boxes in the terminal

• drawille

  5.1 0.0 L5 JavaScript

  Drawing in terminal with unicode braille characters

• log-update

  5.0 0.6 JavaScript

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

• liftoff

  4.9 1.0 L4 JavaScript

  Launch your command line tool with ease.
  

• cfonts

  4.9 3.2 L3 JavaScript

  Sexy fonts for the console

• configstore

  4.8 2.6 L5 JavaScript

  Easily load and persist config without having to think about where and how
  

• insight

  4.6 0.0 L5 JavaScript

  Node.js module to help you understand how your tool is being used by anonymously reporting usage metrics to Google Analytics
  

• log-symbols

  4.5 3.0 JavaScript

  Colored symbols for various log levels

• nve

  4.2 7.3 JavaScript

  Run any command on specific Node.js versions

• figures

  4.1 6.6 JavaScript

  Unicode symbols with Windows CMD fallbacks

• columnify

  3.9 0.0 L4 JavaScript

  Create text-based columns suitable for console output. Supports cell wrapping.

• ansi-escapes

  3.7 3.0 JavaScript

  ANSI escape codes for manipulating the terminal

• sparkly

  3.6 0.6 JavaScript

  Generate sparklines ▁▂▃▅▂▇

• get-stdin

  3.4 2.1 JavaScript

  Get stdin as a string or buffer

• loud-rejection

  3.3 1.7 L5 JavaScript

  Make unhandled promise rejections fail loudly instead of the default silent fail

• multispinner

  3.2 0.0 L5 JavaScript

  Multiple, simultaneous, individually controllable spinners for concurrent tasks in Node.js CLI programs

• term-img

  3.1 2.1 JavaScript

  Display images in iTerm

• ascii-charts

  3.0 0.0 JavaScript

  Ansi charts for nodejs
  

• string-width

  3.0 3.5 JavaScript

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

• yn

  2.8 0.6 JavaScript

  Parse yes/no like values

• user-home

  2.4 1.7 JavaScript

  Get the path to the user home directory

• Figlet

  2.1 0.0 JavaScript

  JavaScript parser for FIGlet fonts

• sudo-block

  1.9 2.6 JavaScript

  Block users from running your app with root permissions

• first-run

  1.7 0.6 JavaScript

  Check if it's the first time the process is run

• cli-cursor

  1.7 0.6 JavaScript

  Toggle the CLI cursor

• googleauth

  1.3 0.0 L4 JavaScript

  Create and load persistent Google authentication tokens for command-line apps

• gulp-execa

  1.2 7.2 JavaScript

  Gulp.js command execution for humans

• licenseye

  0.9 0.6 JavaScript

  Node.js CLI tool to visualize an aggregate list of your dependencies' licenses

• cli-columns

  0.8 0.0 JavaScript

  Columnated lists for the CLI. Unicode and ANSI safe.

• cron-to-quartz

  0.4 0.6 L5 JavaScript

  Node.js library to convert unix or linux CRON syntax to Quartz Scheduler

• Dot Environment Sync

  0.3 0.0 JavaScript

  dotenv checker and sync

• get-them-args

  0.3 0.0 JavaScript

  Parse argument options

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