cli-table is a versatile Node.js module for creating visually appealing tables in the command line. It offers customizable column widths, padding, and styling, enabling developers to present data in a structured and readable format. With support for colored output and various alignment options, cli-table enhances the user experience by transforming raw data into informative and engaging tables directly within the terminal. Ideal for displaying reports, summaries, or any tabular information in CLI applications.
The npm package cli-table has had inconsistent release frequency since its initial release in January 2011. Releases were sparse between 2011 and 2021. After a period of no releases between January 2022 and August 2025, the package appears to be unmaintained as of August 27, 2025.
Cli-table npm package downloads show a fluctuating trend. After a massive spike in March 2024, downloads stabilized around 12 million until November 2024. 2025 saw a generally upward trend, peaking in June, with July remaining high. August 2025 downloads are significantly lower,likely due to incomplete month data.