A cli to browse and watch anime. This tool scrapes the site gogoanime.

Table of Contents

• Usage
• Dependencies
• Installation
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Android/Termux
  • Windows
• Contribution Guidelines
• Disclaimer

Usage

  ani-cli [-v | -i] [-q <quality>] [-a <episode>] [-d | -p <download_dir>] [<query>]
  ani-cli [-v | -i] [-q <quality>] -c
  ani-cli -h | -D | -U | -V

Options:
  -c continue watching anime from history
  -a specify episode to watch
  -h show helptext
  -d download episode
  -q set video quality (best|worst|360|480|720|1080)
  -i use iina as the media player
  -v use VLC as the media player
  -D delete history
  -U fetch update from github
  -V print version number and exit

Episode selection:
  Add 'h' on beginning for episodes like '6.5' -> 'h6'

  Multiple episodes can be chosen given a range
    Choose episode [1-13]: 1 6
    This would choose episodes 1 2 3 4 5 6
    To select the last episode use "-1"

Dependencies

Essential

grep
sed
curl
openssl
mpv
aria2

Optional

iina - The recommended video player for Mac
vlc - The recommended video player for Windows
diff - Update checking
patch - Update checking

Install

Linux

Arch Linux

yay -S ani-cli

Other

git clone https://github.com/pystardust/ani-cli
cd ani-cli
sudo cp ani-cli /usr/local/bin/ani-cli
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/ani-cli

Mac (with Homebrew)

brew tap iamchokerman/ani-cli
brew install ani-cli

Android/Termux

pkg update
pkg install git make termux-tools ncurses-utils openssl-tool -y
git clone https://github.com/pystardust/ani-cli
cd ani-cli
cp ani-cli $PREFIX/bin/ani-cli
chmod +x $PREFIX/bin/ani-cli
echo 'termux-open "$2"' > $PREFIX/bin/mpv
chmod +x $PREFIX/bin/mpv

Windows

• Open Powershell by right-clicking and choosing "Run as administrator"
• Download scoop Guide
• If you haven't, download and install git and git bash scoop install git
• Run the following commands

scoop bucket add extras
mkdir -p "$env:USERPROFILE/.cache"
scoop install ani-cli -g

• If you want to use vlc, do scoop install vlc
• Then, open git bash by right-clicking and choosing "Run as administrator"
• Run ani-cli Usage

Scoop updates are based on releases, to get updates before releases, do ani-cli -U

Uninstall

Just remove the thing from path lul If you're on Mac, you can run brew uninstall ani-cli