CLI tools and terminal utilities

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• @vue/cli-plugin-babelbabel plugin for vue-cli
• cli-columnsColumnated lists for the CLI.
• @vue/cli-plugin-routerrouter plugin for vue-cli
• inquirer-checkbox-plus-promptCheckbox with autocomplete and other additions for Inquirer
• @sanity/cli-buildInternal Sanity package for building studios and apps
• ansi-escape-sequencesA simple library containing all known terminal ansi escape codes and sequences.
• taketalkEver wanted a bin for your node module?
• ink-use-stdout-dimensionsReact hook for subscribing to stdout dimensions in Ink
• @xterm/addon-searchAn addon for [xterm.js](https://github.com/xtermjs/xterm.js) that enables searching the buffer. This addon requires xterm.js v4+.
• libnpmfundProgrammatic API for npm fund
• libnpmexecnpm exec (npx) programmatic API
• flow-binBinary wrapper for Flow - A static type checker for JavaScript
• yeoman-characterThe Yeoman character in your CLI. Like wat.
• yeoman-doctorDetect potential issues with users system that could prevent Yeoman from working correctly
• shlexNode.js port of Python's shlex shell-like lexer
• nest-commanderA module for making CLI applications with NestJS. Decorators for running commands and separating out config parsers included. This package works on top of commander.
• fx-runnerA node cli to control Firefox
• yoCLI tool for running Yeoman generators
• cypress-terminal-reportBetter terminal and file output for cypress test logs.
• parse-helpParse CLI help output
• ora-classicElegant terminal spinner
• x256find the nearest xterm 256 color index for an rgb
• @vue/cli-plugin-eslinteslint plugin for vue-cli
• avaNode.js test runner that lets you develop with confidence.
• xtermFull xterm terminal, in your browser
• defuddleExtract article content and metadata from web pages.
• type-flagTyped command-line arguments parser
• @fission-ai/openspecAI-native system for spec-driven development
• @angular/ssrAngular server side rendering utilities
• inquirer-autocomplete-standaloneStandalone autocomplete cli prompt based on inquirer core
• bump-cliThe Bump CLI is used to interact with your API documentation hosted on Bump.sh by using the APIs of developers.bump.sh
• license-checker-rseidelsohnExtract NPM package licenses - Feature enhanced version of the original license-checker v25.0.1
• inngest-cliThe leading workflow orchestration platform. Run stateful step functions and AI workflows on serverless, servers, or the edge.
• cliffYour CLI formatting friend.
• ts-command-line-argsA Typescript wrapper around command-line-args with additional support for markdown usage guide generation
• get-port-cliGet an available port
• idna-uts46-hxConvert Domain Names correctly from IDN to Punycode and vice-versa and offer TR46 processing.
• unicode-animationsUnicode spinner animations as raw frame data
• @stdlib/cli-ctorCommand-line interface.
• @netlify/buildNetlify build module
• @netlify/cache-utilsUtility for caching files in Netlify Build
• ansi-to-reactANSI to React Elements
• exeuntexiting a node.js process *and flushing stdout and stderr*
• @netlify/functions-utilsUtility for adding Functions files in Netlify Build
• @compodoc/live-serverSimple development http server with live reload capability
• cleyeThe intuitive CLI development tool
• indexifierGenerate an index from a directory
• blessed-tab-containerA CLI Multi-Tab Container Utilizing Labels For Blessed
• conventional-changelog-cliGenerate a changelog from git metadata.
• terminal-columnsRender a readable table in the terminal

• chalk vs yoctocolors
• yargs vs clipanion
• cli-color vs chalk
• chalk vs ansi-escapes
• yargs-parser vs clipanion
• nanocolors vs kleur
• tsx vs effect
• standard-version vs commit-and-tag-version
• yoctocolors vs chalk-animation
• markdownlint-cli2 vs markdownlint-cli
• @inquirer/core vs enquirer
• prompts vs @clack/prompts
• defuddle vs md-to-pdf
• log-update vs chalk-animation
• replace-in-file vs cpx
• yoctocolors vs cli-color
• tsx vs typed-scss-modules
• clipanion vs cleye
• effect vs typed-scss-modules