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The terminal style tool support Laravel and Composer. v1.0.5(6y ago)19784.4k↑23.9%10[1 PRs](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/pulls)2Apache-2.0PHPPHP >=5.4.0CI failing Since Apr 20Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style)[ RSS](/packages/bvanhoekelen-terminal-style/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelog (4)Dependencies (2)Versions (8)Used By (2) PHP Terminal style ================== [](#php-terminal-style) [![Hex.pm](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/deba58212918eeb974a7659ab52917cf517a949f1bb99bce9bed6c74a02adb6f/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f686578706d2f6c2f706c75672e7376673f6d61784167653d32353932303030267374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/blob/master/LICENSE)[![GitHub release](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e998b927e995b6685d3fcb5f0c06c28c9433ba25a710f86161e9e36f50fc234f/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f72656c656173652f6276616e686f656b656c656e2f7465726d696e616c2d7374796c652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/releases)[![Packagist](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/e76ad9cd0ed13c55f9338906ab731c07017ae0f8b5fb7dc2e3a015cc29a2c94c/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f7061636b61676973742f64742f6276616e686f656b656c656e2f7465726d696e616c2d7374796c652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://packagist.org/packages/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style)[![Github issues](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/51cdc2dde28265ce5feabb3013a90b0a4d2911b76bb5833656b8a67e646a9cf8/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f6769746875622f6973737565732f6276616e686f656b656c656e2f7465726d696e616c2d7374796c652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/issues) Highlight --------- [](#highlight) - The easiest way to style your text in the command line / terminal - Change text color to red, green, yellow ... » [Text color](#text-color) - Change background color to red, green, yellow ... » [Background color](#background-color) - Change background in customer 8-bit color » [Custom background color](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-custom-background) - Change text style to bold, dim, underlined, blink ... » [Text style](#text-style) - Support for Laravel framework » [Laravel](https://laravel.com) - Easy to install » [installation](#installation) - Love feedback » [backlog](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/blob/master/BACKLOG.md) or [create issues](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/issues) How to use ---------- [](#how-to-use) ``` echo terminal_style($message = null, $color = null, $background = null, $style = null); ``` Text color ---------- [](#text-color) [![PHP Terminal style set text color](/assets/terminal-text-color.png)](/assets/terminal-text-color.png) ### Code example [](#code-example) ``` // Print red text echo terminal_style('Here your text', 'red'); ``` ### Text color names [](#text-color-names) Use can use: `default`, `yellow`, `red`, `green`, `light-gray` [...](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-text-color-names) See [the full color name list here](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-text-color-names) Background color ---------------- [](#background-color) [![PHP Terminal style set background color](/assets/terminal-background-color.png)](/assets/terminal-background-color.png) ### Code example [](#code-example-1) ``` // Print text with background red echo terminal_style('Here your text', null, 'red'); ``` ### Background colors names [](#background-colors-names) Use can use: `default`, `yellow`, `red`, `green`, `light-gray` [...](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-background-color-names) See [the full background color name list here](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-background-color-names) or see [custom background color](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-custom-background) Text style ---------- [](#text-style) [![PHP Terminal style set style](/assets/terminal-text-style.png)](/assets/terminal-text-style.png) ### Code example [](#code-example-2) ``` // Print text style bold echo terminal_style('Here your text', null, null, 'bold'); ``` ### Text styles [](#text-styles) Use can use: `default`, `bold `, `dim`, `italic`, `underlined`, 'blink' [...](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-text-style-names) See [the full text style name list here](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-text-style-names) Help, docs and links ==================== [](#help-docs-and-links) - [Wiki](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki) - [Backlog](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/blob/master/BACKLOG.md) - [Change log](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) - [Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style) Backlog & Feedback ---------------------- [](#backlog--feedback) If you have any suggestions to improve this php terminal style tool? Please add your feature, bug or improvement to the [BACKLOG.dm](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/blob/master/BACKLOG.md). Or create a [issues](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/issues). - [Open backlog](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/blob/master/BACKLOG.md) - [Create issues](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/issues) Installation ============ [](#installation) Install with Laravel -------------------- [](#install-with-laravel) Get PHP terminal style tool by running the Composer command in the command line. ``` $ composer require bvanhoekelen/terminal-style ``` Open your file and use `terminal_style()` ``` // Print red text echo terminal_style('Here your text', 'red'); ``` Install with composer --------------------- [](#install-with-composer) Get PHP terminal style tool by running the Composer command in the command line. ``` $ composer require bvanhoekelen/terminal-style ``` Open your file and use `terminal_style()` ``` // Require vender autoload require_once('../vendor/autoload.php'); // Print red text echo terminal_style('Here your text', 'red'); ``` Overview -------- [](#overview) [![PHP Terminal style all styles](/assets/terminal-all-styles.png)](/assets/terminal-all-styles.png) Custom background ----------------- [](#custom-background) [![PHP Terminal style custom backgroud](/assets/terminal-custom-background.png)](/assets/terminal-custom-background.png) See [custom background color](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen/terminal-style/wiki/style-%C2%BB-custom-background) ### Health Score 41 — FairBetter than 89% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity48 Moderate usage in the ecosystem Community17 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity63 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 98.1% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~203 days Recently: every ~252 days Total 6 Last Release 2299d ago ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/ae4ee069f1a323e71f722f3f738e807b7ed7403444054bd64d01618ef1de121b?d=identicon)[Bart van Hoekelen](/maintainers/Bart%20van%20Hoekelen) --- Top Contributors [![bvanhoekelen](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/5804062?v=4)](https://github.com/bvanhoekelen "bvanhoekelen (52 commits)")[![vesper8](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/816028?v=4)](https://github.com/vesper8 "vesper8 (1 commits)") --- Tags ansibashcolorcommand-linecommand-line-toolphpstyleterminalphpcommand-lineterminalansicolorsbashterminal colorsphp terminal colorsphp terminal stylecommand line colorscommand line style8-bits background colorANSI color codes ### Code Quality TestsPHPUnit ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/bvanhoekelen-terminal-style/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/bvanhoekelen-terminal-style/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/bvanhoekelen-terminal-style) ``` ### Alternatives [league/climate PHP's best friend for the terminal. 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