terminaltexteffects

Visual effects engine for terminal text output

TLDR

Apply the decrypt effect to text

$ cat [your_text] | tte decrypt

Apply the beams effect

$ echo "hello world" | tte beams

View help for a specific effect

$ tte [decrypt] -h

SYNOPSIS

command | tte effect [options]

terminaltexteffects (tte) is a terminal visual effects engine that works as both a standalone application and a Python library. It features 37+ built-in effects including matrix, decrypt, rain, beams, and burn, with support for complex character movement via paths, waypoints, motion easing, and bezier curves. Effects run inline, preserving terminal state and workflow.

INSTALL

nix profile install nixpkgs#terminaltexteffects

HISTORY

terminaltexteffects was created by ChrisBuilds and is written in Python.