Picocli

Picocli is a modern framework for building powerful, user-friendly, GraalVM-enabled command line apps with ease. It supports colors, autocompletion, subcommands, and more. In 1 source file so apps can include as source & avoid adding a dependency. Written in Java, usable from Groovy, Kotlin, Scala, etc.

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Stars

4,586

License

apache-2.0

Open Issues

136

Most Recent Commit

5 months ago

Programming Language

Java

Dependent Repos

209

Dependent Packages

494

Total Releases

Latest Release

August 26, 2023

Categories

Programming Languages > Java

Command Line Interface > Command Line

Version Control > Git

Text Processing > Completion

User Interface Components > Autocomplete

Text Processing > Ansi

User Interface Components > Autocompletion

Text Processing > Subcommands

Text Processing > Argument Parser

Text Processing > Command Line Parser

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Picocli	4,586	209	494	5 months ago	84	August 26, 2023	136	apache-2.0	Java
Picocli is a modern framework for building powerful, user-friendly, GraalVM-enabled command line apps with ease. It supports colors, autocompletion, subcommands, and more. In 1 source file so apps can include as source & avoid adding a dependency. Written in Java, usable from Groovy, Kotlin, Scala, etc.
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