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cli-spinners

npmv3.4.0TypeScript

Spinners for use in the terminal

68.6M
Weekly downloads
1
Dependents
5
Dependencies
96/100
Popularity

Overview

cli-spinners is an npm package that spinners for use in the terminal. It is extremely widely used, with about 68.6M downloads per week and 1 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 3.4.0, released under the MIT license.

Who should use it

Teams working in the npm ecosystem who need spinners for use in the terminal and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.

When not to use it

Consider an alternative if you need to or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your npm stack.

Pros

  • Large, well-established user base (68.6M weekly downloads).
  • Ships TypeScript type definitions.
  • Clear open-source license (MIT).

Cons

  • No significant drawbacks detected from available metadata.

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Dependencies

Dev (5)

ava ^6.1.2log-update ^6.0.0string-length ^6.0.0typescript ^5.4.5xo ^0.58.0

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Version history

VersionPublishedLicense
3.4.0latest6 months agoMIT
3.3.09 months agoMIT
3.2.110 months agoMIT
3.2.01 year agoMIT
3.1.02 years agoMIT
3.0.02 years agoMIT
2.9.22 years agoMIT
2.9.12 years agoMIT
2.9.03 years agoMIT
2.8.03 years agoMIT
2.7.04 years agoMIT
2.6.14 years agoMIT
2.6.05 years agoMIT
2.5.05 years agoMIT
2.4.06 years agoMIT
2.3.06 years agoMIT
2.2.07 years agoMIT
2.1.07 years agoMIT
2.0.07 years agoMIT
1.3.18 years agoMIT

Maintainers

sindresorhus

Keywords

asciibusycliconsoleidleindicatorjsonloadingprogressspinnerspinnerstermterminalunicodewait

Funding

Frequently asked questions

How do I install cli-spinners?

Run `npm install cli-spinners` to add cli-spinners to your npm project.

What license is cli-spinners released under?

cli-spinners is distributed under the MIT license.

How popular is cli-spinners?

cli-spinners has approximately 68,586,650 downloads per week and 1 known dependent packages.