aninishi 0.1.1

Unified anime streaming CLI — German & English, Desktop & Server mode

aninishi 🎬

German + English Anime Streaming CLI/Server — Watch anime from aniworld.to (German) and gogoanime (English) directly in your terminal or via REST API.

Features

✅ German Anime - Stream from aniworld.to with German Dub/Sub
✅ English Anime - Fallback to gogoanime for English content
✅ Desktop Mode - Auto-launch mpv/vlc with stream URL
✅ Server Mode - FastAPI REST API for integration
✅ Config Persistence - YAML-based settings at ~/.aninishi/config.yaml
✅ Cross-Platform - Works on Windows, macOS, Linux

Installation

Via PyPI (Recommended)

pip install aninishi

From Source

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/aninishi.git
cd aninishi
pip install -e .

Quick Start

Desktop Mode - Watch Anime

aninishi watch naruto --episode 1 --language "German Dub"
aninishi watch "one piece" --episode 100 --language "German Sub"

Search Anime

aninishi search "attack on titan"
aninishi info naruto

Server Mode - REST API

aninishi server --port 8080

Then in another terminal:

curl "http://localhost:8080/stream/naruto/1?lang=German+Dub"

Commands

# Watch anime (resolves stream + launches player)
aninishi watch <slug> --episode <N> [--language <LANG>]

# Get stream URL only (no player)
aninishi stream <slug> --episode <N> [--language <LANG>] [--json-out]

# Search anime
aninishi search <query> [--provider <NAME>]

# Get anime info
aninishi info <slug>

# Manage configuration
aninishi config show
aninishi config set <key> <value>

# Start REST API server
aninishi server [--port <PORT>] [--api-only]

Configuration

Config file location: ~/.aninishi/config.yaml

mode: desktop              # desktop | server
language: "German Dub"     # German Dub | German Sub | English Dub | English Sub
provider: auto             # aniworld | english | auto
desktop:
  player: mpv              # mpv | vlc
  player_path: null        # or /path/to/player
  fullscreen: true
  keep_watching: false
server:
  host: 127.0.0.1
  port: 8080
  api_only: true

Dependencies

• aniworld (v4.5.1) - German anime scraper
• anipy-api (v3.8.12) - English anime provider
• Click (v8.1.8) - CLI framework
• Rich (v13.3.3) - Terminal formatting
• FastAPI (v0.100+) - REST API
• Uvicorn - ASGI server
• PyYAML (v6.0.3) - Config persistence

Supported Players

• mpv (recommended)
• VLC (fallback)

API Endpoints (Server Mode)

GET  /search?q=<query>&lang=<language>      # Search anime
GET  /info/<slug>                            # Get anime metadata
GET  /stream/<slug>/<episode>                # Get stream URL
     ?lang=<lang>&season=<n>&provider=<name>&vprovider=<name>&with_info=<bool>
GET  /config                                 # Show config
POST /config                                 # Update config

License

MIT © 2026 - Feel free to fork and extend!

Disclaimer

⚠️ Legal Notice: This tool is for personal use only. Respect copyright laws in your country. The developers are not responsible for any misuse.

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Made with ❤️ for German anime fans