Chafa is described as 'Command-line utility that converts image data, including animated GIFs, into graphics formats or ANSI/Unicode character art suitable for display in a terminal. It has broad feature support, allowing it to be used on devices ranging from historical teleprinters to' and is a Image Viewer in the photos & graphics category. There are four alternatives to Chafa for Linux, BSD, Mac and Windows. The best Chafa alternative is Kitty terminal, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Chafa are feh, Browsh and Terminology.
Kitty ( not to be confused with KiTTY ) is a powerful, cross-platform GPU-based terminal emulator. It offloads rendering to the GPU and uses OpenGL for fast, cross-platform performance with built-in tiling layouts as well as graphic, unicode...
Kitty terminal is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Chafa.
Kitty terminal is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Chafa.
feh is an X11 image viewer aimed mostly at console users. Unlike most other viewers, it does not have a fancy GUI, but simply displays images. It is controlled via commandline arguments and configurable key/mouse actions.
Browsh is the most popular Windows alternative to Chafa.
Terminology is a terminal emulator for e17.
What does it do?
It emulates a slightly extended vt100 with some extensions and bling thrown in.
Most escapes supported by xterm, rxvt etc. work Xterm 256 color escapes work Backgrounds (bitmap, scalable/vector, animated.
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