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asciimoo/drawille

Pixel graphics in terminal with unicode braille characters observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/asciimoo/drawille · Python · AGPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4516
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 658
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3254 stars · 134 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

A Python library for drawing pixel graphics in the terminal using Unicode braille characters, providing a Canvas API and a Turtle graphics interface. It enables high-resolution text-based rendering without any GUI dependencies.

Use cases

  • draw plots and graphs in the terminal
  • render pixel graphics with unicode braille characters
  • create turtle graphics animations in a console
  • visualize data in a terminal without a GUI
  • draw sine waves or rotating cubes in the shell
  • add lightweight graphics to CLI tools

When to choose

  • you need high-resolution graphics inside a terminal
  • you want a dependency-free Python way to render plots or shapes in a console
  • you're building a CLI tool that needs visual output

When to avoid

  • you need full-color or GUI rendering
  • your terminal or font doesn't support braille characters
  • you need image or video output rather than text-based graphics

Facets

library · maturity maintenance

graphics data-visualization terminal-ui developer-tools data-visualization python cli cross-platform braille terminal-graphics canvas ascii-art turtle-graphics command-line

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
asciimoo/drawillemain32

For agents

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