csv-table-cli

Read CSV files and display them as beautifully formatted tables in the terminal — with borders, aligned columns, and zero external dependencies.

Install

npm install -g csv-table-cli

Usage

# Read from file
csv-table data.csv

# Pipe from stdin
cat data.csv | csv-table

# Custom delimiter (TSV)
csv-table data.tsv --delimiter $'\t'

# No headers (treat all rows as data)
csv-table data.csv --headers false

# Limit rows
csv-table data.csv --max-rows 10

# JSON output
csv-table data.csv --output json

# CSV output (re-encode)
csv-table data.csv --output csv

Options

| Option | Default | Description | |---------------|---------|--------------------------------------------| | --delimiter | , | CSV field delimiter | | --headers | true | Treat first row as headers (false to disable) | | --max-rows | ∞ | Limit number of rows displayed | | --output | table | Output format: table, json, csv | | --help | | Show help message |

License

MIT © Major126