Anime News CLI

A lightweight command-line application that delivers the latest anime news directly to your terminal using Google News RSS feeds.

Built with Node.js, Anime News CLI provides both an interactive terminal experience and a fast command-based workflow for searching anime-related news, industry updates, announcements, releases, and trending topics.

Quick Start

Run instantly without installation:

npx anime-news-cli

Install globally:

npm install -g anime-news-cli

Repository

https://github.com/AmjustGettingStarted/Anime-News-CLI

Features

• Interactive terminal interface
• Real-time anime news aggregation
• Search specific anime titles, studios, or topics
• Open articles directly in your default browser
• Relative publication timestamps
• Direct command mode for scripting and automation
• Clean terminal output with formatted news cards
• Lightweight and dependency-friendly

Installation

Clone Repository

git clone https://github.com/AmjustGettingStarted/Anime-News-CLI.git
cd Anime-News-CLI
npm install

Run Locally

node bin/index.js

Or:

npx anime-news-cli

Usage

Interactive Mode

Launch the application without any flags:

node bin/index.js

Or:

npx anime-news-cli

Interactive mode allows you to:

• Browse recent anime headlines
• Open articles in your browser
• Search for anime-specific topics
• Refresh news feeds on demand

Search News

Search for a specific anime, studio, character, or topic:

node bin/index.js --search "one piece"

Or:

node bin/index.js -s "one piece"

Limit Results

Display a custom number of articles:

node bin/index.js --search "naruto" --limit 5

Or:

node bin/index.js -s "naruto" -l 5

Help

Display available commands and usage information:

node bin/index.js --help

Or:

node bin/index.js -h

Available Commands

| Command | Description | | ---------------------- | -------------------------------------- | | -s, --search <query> | Search for anime-related news | | -l, --limit <number> | Limit the number of displayed articles | | -h, --help | Display help information |

Example Commands

Launch Interactive Mode

npx anime-news-cli

Search for News

node bin/index.js --search "jujutsu kaisen"

node bin/index.js --search "studio ghibli"

node bin/index.js --search "demon slayer" --limit 3

Tech Stack

• Node.js
• RSS Parser
• Chalk
• Ora
• Prompts
• Boxen
• Open
• Minimist

Project Structure

anime-news-cli/
├── bin/
│   └── index.js
├── package.json
├── package-lock.json
├── .gitignore
├── image.png
└── README.md

Data Source

News articles are retrieved through Google News RSS feeds and displayed in a terminal-friendly format.

Future Improvements

• Category filtering
• Multi-source news aggregation
• Saved searches
• Article bookmarking
• Export results to JSON
• Custom themes

Preview

License

MIT License

Feel free to use, modify, and distribute this project.