使用 Homebrew 安装 arttime

项目链接

• 主页

命令和别名

• artprint
• arttime

项目历史

The GitHub repository was created in May 2022, and the first GitHub release, v1.0.0, was published on May 23, 2022. The README presents arttime as both a productivity tool and a platform for curated ASCII, ANSI, PETSCII, and Unicode text art.

Release titles show the project growing quickly through 2022 and 2023: multiple timers and pattern-based time management arrived early, a universal Unix installer followed, v2.0.0 added history, completion, expressive timers, storyboards, and key-feeding support, and v2.1.0 added Windows WSL notification and sound support.

采用历史

The README documents simple, manual, package-manager, and Docker installation paths. Homebrew appears in the provided package-manager facts, while the README's packaging section invites distribution maintainers to package arttime and points to release artifacts such as Debian packages.

GitHub repository metadata reported over one thousand stars at research time. The README also includes a stargazer-location image and calls for artists, reflecting adoption as both a utility and a text-art collection.

使用方式

Users run `arttime` for a clock, timer, alarm, or repeating time-management pattern. The tool can associate timers with art, colors, and messages, show progress bars, switch time zones interactively, and store prompt history.

A companion `artprint` script is installed for consistent art and message display from other shell workflows. The README highlights use with pipes and feeder programs for dynamic information such as system metrics, weather, and market feeds.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

arttime is a package-nerd curiosity because it packages a highly interactive terminal UI as mostly shell, with a strong bias toward zero or minimal dependencies on Unix-like systems. It also treats terminal art as first-class package content rather than decoration.

For Homebrew users, it is the kind of niche CLI that benefits from package-manager installability: a user can install it, get the `arttime` and `artprint` commands, and avoid chasing manual shell setup.

时间线

• 2022: Repository created and v1.0.0 released.
• 2022: v1.5.0 added multiple goals and pattern-based time management.
• 2023: v2.0.0 added history, completion, expressive timers, storyboards, and key feeding.
• 2025: v2.4.0 release focused on smoother operation across more systems.

Related projects

• The README acknowledges classic text artists, ascii-image-converter, and aewan as related influences or tools.

来源

• https://api.github.com/repos/poetaman/arttime
• https://api.github.com/repos/poetaman/arttime/releases
• https://github.com/poetaman/arttime
• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/poetaman/arttime/main/README.md
• source_facts.package-manager