blessed: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v0.1.81(about 9 years ago)

This package was last published over a year ago. It may not be actively maintained.Types definitions are provided via a separate npm package: @types/blessedNumber of direct dependencies: 0Monthly npm downloads

Blessed is a curses-like library for creating terminal-based user interfaces in Node.js. It provides a high-level API for building interactive and visually appealing command-line applications with features like windows, buttons, forms, and text elements. Blessed simplifies the process of creating terminal UIs by handling low-level terminal rendering and input events, allowing developers to focus on building the application logic.

Compared to alternatives like ncurses or urwid, Blessed offers a more modern and JavaScript-friendly approach to building terminal interfaces. It is actively maintained and regularly updated with new features and improvements, making it a popular choice for developers looking to create robust and user-friendly CLI applications.

Alternatives:
ink+
terminal-kit+
neo-blessed+
xterm+
blessed-contrib+
vorpal+
ink-select-input+
cli-table3+
terminal-menu+
blessed-vue+

Tags: node.jsterminaluser-interfacecursescommand-line