Command-line tool

lavat

brew/lavat

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Lava lamp simulation using metaballs in the terminal

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install lavat

Linux

brew install lavat

Start the default lava animation

lavat

Start with named lava and rim colors

lavat -c green -k red

Start in gradient mode with two hex colors

lavat -g -c 00FF00 -k FF0000

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