xkcd-cli

The missing CLI for exploring xkcd web-comic from your terminal

Installation / Quick Start

xkcd-cli is available as pypi package. Install using pip/pip3

$ pip install xkcd-cli

Commands

• $ xkcd latest - loads the latest comic in default image viewer.

• $ xkcd random - loads any random comic content from past.

• $ xkcd fetch --index=0 - loads the comic at given index.

• $ xkcd open --blag | --blog - opens XKCD blog in default browser.

• $ xkcd open --fora | --forums - opens XKCD forums webpage in default browser.

• $ xkcd open --store - opens XKCD merchandise store in default browser.

• $ xkcd open --about - opens XKCD info webpage in default brwoser.

Usage flags

• $ xkcd --help - prints a help screen.
• $ xkcd [COMMAND] --debug - runs the commands in debug mode.
• $ xkcd [COMMAND] --log-info - prints the comic metadata in terminal.

License

The MIT License (MIT)