Command-line tool

boxen

cargo/boxen

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

A Rust library for creating styled terminal boxes around text with performance optimizations

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Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

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Windows

cargo install boxen

macOS

cargo install boxen

Linux

cargo install boxen

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