Chafa
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Chafa is a 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...
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Properties
- Â Lightweight
Features
- Â Works Offline
- Â Portable
- Â No Tracking
- Â No registration required
- Â Built-in viewer
- Â Ad-free
- Â Terminal-based
- Â Image Processing
 Tags
- powershell
- Images
- terminal-graphics
- graphics
- iterm2
- kitty
- ansi
- sixel
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Open Source (LGPL-3.0) and Free product.Written in
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Chafa is a 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 modern terminal emulators and everything in between.
The core functionality is provided by a C library with a public, well-documented API.