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Depsly – a CLI to see the dependency impact of NPM packages
Simulates dependency removal to show structural impact before you install.
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Char-width – final answer to measure terminal text width
by dawson0·Jul 6, 2026·3 points·0 comments
AI Analysis
●Mid
Yet another char-width package when string-width already dominates npm.
Strengths
- •Addresses real pain point for terminal UI developers handling Unicode
- •Shipped as installable npm package with actual implementation
Weaknesses
- •Terminal text width measurement already solved by string-width, wcwidth
- •No visible differentiation from existing widely-adopted solutions
Category
Target Audience
CLI developers, terminal UI builders
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string-width · wcwidth · cli-truncate
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