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A terminal spinner for asynchronous command-line work.

What it does

A terminal spinner for asynchronous command-line work.

When it fits

Showing progress while a CLI waits for a task to finish.

Other options in this category

  • Ansis — Formatting command-line output with composable styles.
  • CAC — Building a small CLI with argument parsing and generated help.
  • Clack — Creating guided setup flows with prompts and progress messages.
  • cli-cursor — Keeping animated terminal interfaces visually tidy.
  • cli-spinners — Building a custom command-line progress indicator.

Source

Project source for ora ↗

Editorial overview reviewed on October 24, 2026. Follow the source for current setup, compatibility, and licensing.

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