cli-spinners

70+ spinners for use in the terminal

The list of spinners is just a JSON file and can be used wherever.

You probably want to use one of these spinners through the ora package.

Install

1npm install cli-spinners

Usage

1import cliSpinners from 'cli-spinners';
2
3console.log(cliSpinners.dots);
4/*
5{
6	interval: 80,
7	frames: ['⠋', '⠙', '⠹', '⠸', '⠼', '⠴', '⠦', '⠧', '⠇', '⠏']
8}
9*/

Preview

The header GIF is outdated. See all the spinner at once or one at the time.

API

cliSpinners

Each spinner comes with a recommended interval and an array of frames.

See the spinners.

randomSpinner()

Get a random spinner.

1import {randomSpinner} from 'cli-spinners';
2
3console.log(randomSpinner());
4/*
5{
6	interval: 80,
7	frames: ['⠋', '⠙', '⠹', '⠸', '⠼', '⠴', '⠦', '⠧', '⠇', '⠏']
8}
9*/

Related

• ora - Elegant terminal spinner
• CLISpinner - Terminal spinners for Swift
• py-spinners - Python port
• spinners - Terminal spinners for Rust
• go-spinners - Go port