/emma-cli

📦 Terminal assistant to find and install node packages.

Primary LanguageTypeScript

Emma 📦

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Install the package you are looking for.

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Overview

Emma is a command line assistant which helps you search and install packages more efficiently from your CLI.

Features

  • 🔍Peek definitions: Use right arrow keys to get description of the packages or peek README.
  • Scroll infinitely: Search all the packages from NPM and Yarn using your terminal.
  • 📚Build the stack: Search for multiple packages and install them with one keystroke.
  • 👷‍♀️Discover starters for your next project: Select from numerous starters that you can use to scaffold your project.

To start a new project

yarn create emma

Install

npx emma-cli

or

yarn global add emma-cli

Exposes two global commands, ema and emma.

Example

❯ emma-cli ~ emma
Search packages on Yarn: @types/rea
◉ 16.6m  @types/react                  DefinitelyTyped
  7.3m   @types/react-dom              DefinitelyTyped
  4m     @types/react-router           DefinitelyTyped
  3.9m   @types/react-transition-group DefinitelyTyped
  2.8m   @types/react-router-dom       DefinitelyTyped
Overview
dependencies
 - react
 - react-dom
devDependencies
 - @types/react
Installation
Successfully installed dependencies!
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API

Usage
  $ emma

Controls:
  - space: toggle dependencies
  - up/down: scroll the list
  - right/left: hide or show details
  - double right: show repo

All flags after emma are forwarded to installer.

Contributors

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Related

  • ibrew - Interactive CLI to find and install homebrew packages.

License

MIT © Matic Zavadlal