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https://github.com/maticzav/emma-cli

📦 Terminal assistant to find and install node packages.
https://github.com/maticzav/emma-cli

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📦 Terminal assistant to find and install node packages.

Host: GitHub
URL: https://github.com/maticzav/emma-cli
Owner: maticzav
Created: 2018-03-06T15:33:46.000Z (almost 7 years ago)
Default Branch: master
Last Pushed: 2024-10-08T21:17:56.000Z (3 months ago)
Last Synced: 2024-10-29T17:12:35.752Z (3 months ago)
Topics: algolia, cli, npm, terminal, yarn
Language: TypeScript
Homepage:
Size: 24.6 MB
Stars: 1,229
Watchers: 17
Forks: 39
Open Issues: 48
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml

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README

# Emma 📦

[![CircleCI](https://circleci.com/gh/maticzav/emma-cli.svg?style=shield)](https://circleci.com/gh/maticzav/emma-cli)
[![npm version](https://badge.fury.io/js/emma-cli.svg)](https://badge.fury.io/js/emma-cli)
![npm](https://img.shields.io/npm/dt/emma-cli.svg)
[![Backers on Open Collective](https://opencollective.com/emma-cli/backers/badge.svg)](#backers) [![Sponsors on Open Collective](https://opencollective.com/emma-cli/sponsors/badge.svg)](#sponsors)

> Install the package you are looking for.

## 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

```bash
yarn create emma
```

## Install

```bash
npx emma-cli
```

```bash
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!
Search powered by Algolia.
```

## 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

This project exists thanks to all the people who contribute.

## Backers

Thank you to all our backers! 🙏 [[Become a backer](https://opencollective.com/emma-cli#backer)]

## Sponsors

Support this project by becoming a sponsor. Your logo will show up here with a link to your website. [[Become a sponsor](https://opencollective.com/emma-cli#sponsor)]

## Related

- [ibrew](https://github.com/mischah/ibrew) - Interactive CLI to find and install homebrew packages.

## License