#quote #literature #time #display #command-line-tool #terminal-clock #ish

bin+lib litime

A command line tool to display the current time ish with a literature quote

35 releases (17 stable)

3.4.0 Aug 30, 2025
3.3.0 Oct 28, 2024
3.2.0 Feb 26, 2024
3.0.2 Sep 29, 2023
0.4.0 Oct 28, 2018

#420 in Command line utilities

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Litime

A simple tool to display the current time with a quote from literature.

Usage

Running litime directly, which can be done on shell startup quote Options help

Install

Binaries are built with Github Actions and attached to releases for:

  • Windows x86_64
  • macOS x86_64
  • macOS aarch64 (M1/M2)
  • Linux x86_64
  • Linux armv7

Cargo

cargo install litime

Homebrew

brew install ikornaselur/tap/litime

Attributions

Source of quotes

Built on top of the data from JohannesNE/literature-clock.

Dependencies

~4–18MB
~212K SLoC