remkop /picocli
Picocli is a modern framework for building powerful, user-friendly, GraalVM-enabled command line apps with ease. It supports colors, autocompletion, subcommands, and more. In 1 source file so apps can include as source & avoid adding a dependency. Written in Java, usable from Groovy, Kotlin, Scala, etc.
- Stars
- 5,456 stars
- Forks
- 498 forks
- Language
- Java
- License
- APACHE-2.0
- Created
- Feb 1, 2017
- Last push
- Aug 16, 2026
- Updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- java
- commandline
- parser
- ansi-colors
- annotations
- ansi
- subcommands
- cli
- cli-framework
- git
- autocomplete
- completion
- bash-completion
- options-parsing
- command-line-parser
- argument-parsing
- command-line
- graalvm
- native-image
- executable
In the Repository Index from the Seed Dataset since Oct 22, 2026.
Star History
192 days recorded, Apr 26, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026 (UTC). Net change +126 stars.
The star count of each day is the latest count less the net stars of the later days.
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This repository got 6 stars on Oct 29, 2026, its largest day since Apr 26, 2026.
It gained stars on 89 of the 192 days with a record.
Its largest 7 days were Oct 25, 2026 to Oct 31, 2026: 14 stars.
In the 30 days to Nov 3, 2026 it got 31 stars, 182% more than in the 30 days before.
It had 5,330 stars before Apr 26, 2026 and has 5,456 stars now: 4,544 fewer than 10,000.
- Created on the Repository Host
- +3 stars in one day
- Latest push
- Entered the Repository Index from the Seed Dataset
- Largest star day recorded: +6 stars
- +4 stars in one day
From the Repository Host's creation date and releases, the Admission, the Star History, and the Observations. Star milestones show only when the Star History records the day. On the chart of net stars each day, a solid line marks a release.
Forks and pushes
From 13 Observations, Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026. Forks +5. A new push was seen on 0 of 12 days.
- Oct 23, 2026: no new push
- Oct 24, 2026: no new push
- Oct 25, 2026: no new push
- Oct 26, 2026: no new push
- Oct 27, 2026: no new push
- Oct 28, 2026: no new push
- Oct 29, 2026: no new push
- Oct 30, 2026: no new push
- Oct 31, 2026: no new push
- Nov 1, 2026: no new push
- Nov 2, 2026: no new push
- Nov 3, 2026: no new push
A filled day: the last push time changed since the Observation before it.
Observations
What the Repository Host reported each day.
| Day (UTC) | Stars | Forks | Last push | Archived |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 5,456 | 498 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 5,457 | 497 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5,456 | 497 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5,456 | 497 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5,452 | 496 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5,450 | 495 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 5,444 | 494 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5,443 | 494 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5,443 | 493 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5,442 | 493 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5,442 | 493 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 5,441 | 493 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5,441 | 493 | Aug 16, 2026 | No |