shinyshell 0.2.0

Beautiful terminal output for Python. Zero dependencies.

✨ shinyshell

Beautiful terminal output for Python. Zero dependencies. One import.

from shinyshell import Shell

sh = Shell()

sh.success("Deployed to production!")
sh.table(users, title="Team Members")
sh.progress("Installing deps...")
sh.header("My CLI App")
sh.code("print('hello')")
sh.countdown(5, "Launching")

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📸 Demo

from shinyshell import Shell
sh = Shell()

# Headers & banners
sh.header("DEPLOYMENT REPORT")
sh.banner("SHINY SHELL")

# Success / Warning / Error / Info
sh.success("Database migrated successfully")
sh.warning("Rate limit approaching — 93% used")
sh.error("Connection to API failed after 3 retries")
sh.info("Server running on http://localhost:8000")

# Beautiful tables
sh.table([
    {"Name": "Alice Chen", "Role": "Backend Dev", "Status": "✅ Active"},
    {"Name": "Bob Kumar", "Role": "Frontend", "Status": "✅ Active"},
    {"Name": "Charlie D.", "Role": "Design Lead", "Status": "⏳ On Leave"},
], title="Team Status")

# Progress with spinner
sh.spinner("Compiling assets...")
update = sh.progress("Uploading")
for i in range(100):
    update(i + 1, 100)

# Countdown
sh.countdown(5, "Deploying to production")

# Boxed content
sh.box("API Key: sk-****abcd\nEndpoint: /v1/chat\nModel: gpt-4", title="Configuration")

# Directory tree
sh.tree("./src", max_depth=2)

# Code blocks
sh.code("""
def fibonacci(n):
    if n <= 1:
        return n
    return fibonacci(n-1) + fibonacci(n-2)
""")

# Metrics dashboard
sh.metrics({
    "Users": 12483,
    "Active Now": 342,
    "Uptime": "✅ 99.9%",
    "Error Rate": "0.02%",
    "Avg Response": "23ms",
})

# Colored diff
sh.diff("hello world", "hello beautiful world")

# Interactive
if sh.confirm("Deploy to production?"):
    sh.success("Ship it! 🚀")

# Horizontal rule
sh.hr("Section 2")

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📦 Install

pip install shinyshell

No dependencies. Uses only Python standard library. Works on Linux, macOS, and Windows (PowerShell, CMD, Windows Terminal).

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🎯 Features

Feature	Description
success()	✅ Green success messages
warning()	⚠️ Yellow warnings
error()	❌ Red errors
info()	ℹ️ Cyan info
header()	Styled section headers
banner()	ASCII art banners
table()	Beautiful data tables
box()	Content in styled boxes
code()	Syntax-highlighted code blocks
diff()	Colored git diff
tree()	Directory trees
metrics()	Key-value dashboards
spinner()	Animated loading spinner
progress()	Progress bars
countdown()	Animated countdown
confirm()	Interactive y/n prompts
choice()	Interactive option picker
hr()	Horizontal rules with labels

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🤔 Why?

Every Python script prints to the terminal. Most output looks boring. shinyshell makes it beautiful — with zero dependencies.

Before:

Task completed
Users: 1042
ERROR: Connection failed

After:

✨ Task completed
📊 Users: 1,042
💥 Connection failed

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🔧 Advanced

# Custom width
sh = Shell(width=80)

# Disable color
sh = Shell(color=False)

# Access icons
print(sh.icons["rocket"])  # 🚀

# Chaining
sh.success("Step 1 done").progress("Step 2...")

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📄 License

MIT — © 2026 Adnan Ahamed Himal

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