catfacts-cli 0.1.6

A fun CLI that shows random cat facts!

Catfacts CLI 🐱

A cat fact maker that’s essential!
(This is not actually made to be really good, so be prepared for some bugs 😹)

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Known Bugs

• If you request around 1000 facts, it may give a traceback error. Cause unknown.

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Arguments

--version

Shows the current version of catfacts-cli.

--count {number}

Displays the chosen number of facts.
⚠️ Very high numbers may cause errors.

--unique

Ensures that no duplicate facts are shown.

--source {api or local}

Choose where the facts come from:

• api → Fetches from the online cat facts API.
• local → Uses the small built-in local fact list (default, limited to ~10 facts).

--output {text, json, list}

Changes how the facts are displayed in the terminal:

• text → Normal text format.
• json → JSON-like structure.
• list → A simple bullet-point list.

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Example Usage

catfacts --count 5 --output json

👉 Note: Output is only printed to the terminal! it does not save to a file. If you want to save it, redirect the output yourself:

catfacts --count 5 --output json > facts.json