khatt
khatt is an open-source command-line tool that renders Arabic text as ASCII or Unicode block art, similar to the classic FIGlet utility but with support for right-to-left scripts. It is designed for developers and enthusiasts who want to create text art or banners in Arabic for terminals, scripts, or applications.
Overview
6 featureskhatt is a CLI tools & terminal project. It focuses on rendering Arabic text as ASCII or Unicode art for command-line and text-art applications. It is built as an open-source project for developers working with Arabic text or ASCII art. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the command line.
DrEssam97 builds and maintains khatt, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 34 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 6 catalogued features are arabic text rendering, ASCII art output, and unicode block art.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Arabic text rendering
- ASCII art output
- Unicode block art
- Right-to-left support
- Command-line interface
- MIT license
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Frequently asked questions about khatt
- What is khatt?
- Khatt focuses on rendering Arabic text as ASCII or Unicode art for command-line and text-art applications. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
- Who should use khatt?
- khatt is an open-source project built for developers working with Arabic text or ASCII art.
- Does khatt have a free plan?
- Yes — khatt is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
- What platforms does khatt run on?
- khatt runs on the command line.
- Is khatt still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 34 commits in the last 90 days.
- Who develops khatt?
- khatt is developed by DrEssam97.
- How long has khatt been around?
- khatt first shipped in 2026.
- Is khatt open source?
- Yes — khatt is open source under the MIT license, developed on GitHub.
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