Top 146 ascii open source projects

🔮 Futuristic take on hexdump, made in Rust.

Golang ASCII Robot Generator

A collection of additional/alternative cowsay files.

Make some ascii arts

ANSI and ASCII art to PNG converter in C

🔡 Portable ASCII library - performance optimized (ascii) string functions for php.

A java library providing support for ASCII, XML and binary property lists.

Interactive ASCII art diagram generators. 🌟

Can stream an ~20 minutes ASCII movie via Telnet emulation as stand alone server or via xinetd daemon. Using famous ASCII art animation from www.asciimation.co.nz (Star ASCIIMATION Wars)

Doom-like raycasting engine that renders to ascii for playing in terminal

📉 Lightweight and fast terminal ASCII charts for nodejs and browser.

Text-based user interface CSS library

Graphviz to ASCII converter using Graph::Easy

🍓 Ascii progress-bar(s) in the terminal.

Can bus monitoring tool based on arduino and can bus shield. Implements CAN ASCII/SLCAN protocol compatible with Lawicel CAN232/CANUSB. Can be used for monitoring low speed CAN (interior can bus of most cars, less than 500kbps). For higher speeds serial port can become a bottleneck in case data density is high.

Markdown tables, with alignment

Allure of the Stars is a near-future Sci-Fi roguelike and tactical squad combat game written in Haskell; please offer feedback, e.g., after trying out the web frontend version at

Create slides in TypeScript and present them in the terminal using ASCII only!

tai (Terminal Ascii Image) tool to convert images to ascii written in Rust

ANSI/ASCII art viewer for Mac OS X

The terminal presentation tool.

📺 ASCII gif/video player write in golang

Visualize different Unicode encodings in the terminal

An ASCII box drawing plugin for Vim

Bring charts to terminal.

Convert video to ascii art animation.

cfg2html is a UNIX shell script similar to supportinfo, getsysinfo or get_config, except that it creates a HTML (and plain ASCII) system documentation for HP-UX, SCO-UNIX, AIX, Sun OS and Linux systems. Plug-ins for SAP, Oracle, Informix, Serviceguard, Fiber Channel/SAN, TIP/ix, OpenText (IXOS/LEA), SN Mass Storage like MAS, EMC, EVA, XPs, Network Node Manager and DataProtector etc. are included. The first versions of cfg2html were written for HP-UX. Meanwhile the cfg2html HP-UX stream was ported to all major *NIX platforms and small embedded systems.

NodeJS Modbus Stream

ASCII renderer in pure java with no external dependencies

Fast integer to ascii / integer to string conversion

A simple python lib to print data as ascii histograms

laptop CSS for the modern world

A faithful recreation of the original DOS font.

RetroTxt is the WebExtension that turns ANSI, ASCII, NFO text into in-browser HTML

C library to remove white space from strings as fast as possible

Visualize data using relative ordering

Converts a picture and video to ascii art

Django website for generating ASCII-arts out of images or text 🎨

...We might be furry trash.

A small library to generate QR codes with ascii

An ASCII art music video animated with JavaScript

The XXV visual hex viewer for the terminal.

Nice-looking lightweight console ASCII line charts ╭┈╯ for NodeJS, browsers and terminal, no dependencies

A collection of strange encoded JSONs. For connoisseurs.

translate images, videos and text to Ascii arts easy

Console based MAP 🗺 : with lots of features 🤩

Design a turing-complete marble run with ascii/unicode art

🎨 ASCII art library for Python

Convert images to ASCII art.

A simple console emulator for ascii games written in go

It is a simple python package to play videos in the terminal using characters as pixels

Convert image to ascii.

Animated spinning doughnut in ASCII

A Java class for printing binary trees as ASCII text

ASCII canvas for drawing in console

A .NET ascii/ansi console engine written in C# for MonoGame and XNA. Create your own text roguelike (or other) games!

ASCII generator (image to text, image to image, video to video)

Aligns columns in your ASCII tables on the command line or in vim.

Sexy fonts for the console

User contributed color scripts