Awesome Vorpal – Massive Collection of Resources

Vorpal is Node’s first framework for building immersive CLI applications.

Table of Contents

• Community
• Tutorials
• Projects
• Extensions

Community

• Chat
• Stack Overflow
• Wiki

Tutorials

• [By Brian Rinaldi] (http://developer.telerik.com/featured/creating-node-js-command-line-utilities-improve-workflow/)

  An excellent introduction to Vorpal, Brian Rinaldi from Telerik walks you through developing a sophisticated Vorpal app from scratch.

• By Ramon Gebben

  A brief introduction to Vorpal by the author of daily-javascript.com.

Projects

Awesome projects and applications built using Vorpal.

• Cash – Cross-platform Linux commands without the suck.
• Raptor – Performance testing CLI for Firefox developers.
• iTunes-remote – Control iTunes on the CLI.
• phunt – Access Product Hunt on the CLI. Trended on (you guessed it) Product Hunt.
• trelew – Access Trello on the CLI.
• wat – Community-built docs for every language, platform and library.
• metronome – A live metronome on the CLI.
• fastack – A zero-config tool that makes developing client-side apps easy.
• cbcluster – CLI for Couchbase Server Clusters.
• quotr – View stock exchange quotes.
• Vantage – CLI + SSH + REPL for your live Node app.
• birdknife – A full featured Twitter CLI.
• tv-remote-cli – CLI for remotely controlling your Smart TV.
• launch – Automating meteor builds to the AppStore, TestFlight, Hockey, Google Play, and more
• lifxsh – Interactive shell for controlling LIFX smart lights.

Extensions

Extensions add to the functionality of Vorpal – programmatically or live.

POSIX implementations

• less – Implementation of the less command.
• grep – Implementation of the grep command.

Development tools

• repl – Drops your CLI into a REPL within your app’s context.
• tour – Build an interactive tour for your Vorpal app.
• watch – Updates your live Vorpal extensions in realtime.
• log – Advanced logging utility.
• set-or-print – Easily set / get arguments with commands.

Realtime

• use – Import Vorpal extensions live: while your app is running.

Fun

• hacker-news – Pulls the top trending items from Hacker News.

Toolbox

• rc – Simple .rc file support.
• comment – Bash-like comment support.
• as-default – Triggers Vorpal task in case it runs without any specificly defined task.

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