rich

Render rich text and markdown in terminal

TLDR

View markdown file

$ python -m rich.markdown [file.md]

Syntax highlight code

$ python -m rich.syntax [file.py]

Pretty print JSON

$ python -m rich.json [file.json]

Show colors

$ python -m rich.color

Show emoji codes

$ python -m rich.emoji

Demo all features

$ python -m rich

Inspect object

$ python -m rich.inspect [module]

SYNOPSIS

python -m rich [module] [options] [file]

rich is a Python library for terminal formatting. The CLI provides quick access to its features.
Markdown rendering shows formatted documents. Headers, lists, and code blocks display beautifully.
Syntax highlighting colors source code. Many languages supported automatically.
JSON pretty printing formats data. Colors highlight structure.
Color display shows terminal capabilities. Helps verify what your terminal supports.

MODULES

rich.markdown FILE

Render markdown.

rich.syntax FILE

Syntax highlighting.

rich.json FILE

Pretty print JSON.

rich.color

Show color palette.

rich.emoji

List emoji codes.

rich.inspect OBJECT

Inspect Python object.

CAVEATS

Python package, not standalone CLI. Terminal must support colors. Some features need true color.

HISTORY

Rich was created by Will McGugan in 2019 for beautiful terminal output in Python. Its CLI modules provide quick utilities.