lolcat
Adds rainbow color gradients to terminal output, often piped with cowsay.
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Package managers
- Homebrew
brew install lolcat
About lolcat
lolcat is a command-line tool that adds rainbow color gradients to whatever text is piped through it, and is commonly chained together with tools like FIGlet and cowsay for decorative terminal output. It is open source and runs on macOS and Linux.
Strengths
- Simple pipe-based design chains easily with other terminal toys
- Widely recognized novelty tool within the terminal customization community
Limitations
- Purely cosmetic, with no functional monitoring or productivity purpose
- No listed Windows build
Details
- Pricing
- FreeFree and open source.
- License
- Open source, license not stated
- Developer
- busyloop
- Platforms
- macOS, Linux, Command line
- How it runs
- Downloadable app
- Best suited for
- Adds rainbow color gradients to terminal output, often piped with cowsay
- Categories
- CLI tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Selected from the TechWalrus Resource Hub (ASCII & Terminal Art); facts checked against the developer's own pages, 2 sources on file.