alecrabbit/php-cli-snake

Lightweight cli spinner with zero dependencies

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pkg:composer/alecrabbit/php-cli-snake

0.6.0 2020-12-19 18:42 UTC

Requires

  • php: ^7.3 || ^8.0

Requires (Dev)

MIT 2312ac6a6e19ae22a05aec9f4ea70d3063dfde46

phpcliconsolecolorcolorfulansispinnersnake8bit256color

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Last update: 2025-10-05 22:22:11 UTC

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Lightweight cli snake spinner with zero dependencies

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Zero dependencies

"require": {
  "php": "^7.3 || ^8.0"
}

Installation

$ composer require alecrabbit/php-cli-snake

Quickstart

require_once __DIR__ . '/../vendor/autoload.php';

use AlecRabbit\Snake\Spinner;
use React\EventLoop\Factory;

$s = new Spinner();

$loop = Factory::create();

$loop->addPeriodicTimer($s->interval(), static function () use ($s) {
    $s->spin();
});

$s->begin();

$loop->run();

$s->end();

Usage

See examples

Feature comparision

Feature php-console-spinner php-cli-snake
Lightweight ❌ ️ ✔️
Has zero dependencies ❌ ️ ✔️
Highly configurable ✔️ ️ ❌
Contains various spinner classes ✔️ ️ ❌
Progress indicator ✔️ ️ ❌
Messages indicator ✔️ ️ ❌
Color settings for spinner ✔️ ️ ❌
Color settings for messages ✔️ ️ ❌
Color settings for progress indicator ✔️ ️ ❌
Has disable() method ✔️ ️ ❌
Has enable() method ✔️ ️ ❌
Can show final message ✔️ ️ ❌
Cursor hide can be disabled ✔️ ️ ❌
Can use optional custom output ✔️ ️ ❌
Has erase() method ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️
Hides cursor with $spinner->begin() ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️
Shows cursor with $spinner->end() ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️
Supports piping ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️
Supports redirect ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️
Supports no color mode ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️
Supports 16 color mode ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️
Supports 256 color mode ✔️ ️ ✔️ ️