Figlet generates large text banners from ordinary text. A classic tool loved by developers for adding flair to command-line interfaces, project documentation, and even ASCII art projects. Figlet offers customization through various fonts, allowing users to choose the stylistic appearance of their text banners. Easy to integrate into Node.js projects, it provides a simple way to add a visually appealing element to your applications. Provides visually appealing output for your Node.js apps.
The npm package figlet has seen sporadic releases since its initial burst in December 2013. Releases were more frequent in 2014 and slowed considerably afterward. There are extended periods without new versions. Releases have occurred about once or twice a year since 2018. No releases happened during August 2025.
Figlet npm package downloads show a general upward trend from March 2024 (3.1M) to July 2025 (11.0M). August 2025 data is incomplete (10.3M), but still high. A significant jump is seen in July and August of 2024 and June and July of 2025.