Show HN: botsay – cowsay for the AI Era

Category: cli-tool

Tags: cli, ascii-art, rust, terminal, fun

Score: 4.8/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 4, Documentation: 8, Utility: 3)

botsay is a Rust reimplementation of cowsay that generates deterministic ASCII art robots from a seed string. It supports multiple balloon styles, colors, and a thought-balloon variant, making it a fun CLI toy for terminal enthusiasts.

Target audience: developers and terminal enthusiasts

Repository: https://github.com/maebert/botsay · Rust · Apache-2.0 · 1 stars

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