chjj/ttystudio
A terminal-to-gif recorder minus the headaches. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4076
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 3341
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
3237 stars · 92 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
ttystudio is a Node.js CLI tool that records terminal sessions and compiles them directly to GIF or APNG animations without external dependencies like ImageMagick. It renders frames with its own built-in font parser, so no GUI or terminal playback is required, enabling recording even over SSH.
Use cases
- record terminal sessions as gif animations
- create animated demos of cli tools
- record terminal over ssh without a gui
- convert terminal frames json to gif
- make apng recordings of terminal output
When to choose
- you need a dependency-free terminal-to-gif recorder
- you want to record a remote terminal via ssh without a display
- you want a single gif output without concatenating frames
When to avoid
- you need actively maintained software with recent updates
- you need asciinema-style text-based recordings rather than gif
- you need windows support or advanced editing of recordings
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
cli image-processing terminal-ui developer-tools media cli terminal-recording gif apng screen-capture command-line linux macos nodejs
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/chjj/ttystudio · fetched 2026-08-28 · bab81611a8be
- registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/ttystudio · fetched 2026-08-29 · bbfb70612861
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| chjj/ttystudio | main | 32 |
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