sclide
Sclide: A lightweight C++ terminal wipe effect with a four-stage shade trail and smooth full-screen sweep, built with ANSI true-color.
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Details
- External ID
- 1407256828
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- sclide
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Oct. 6, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 10
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.08
- Tags
- ansi, ascii, rendering, rendering-algorithm, rendering-software, terminal, terminal-based, terminal-colors, terminal-graphics
Enrichment
- Niche
- terminal user interface tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- ansi terminal wipe transition effect in c++
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes Writing a lightweight terminal animation utility in C++ outputting ANSI escape sequences is a self-contained programming task well within an AI's coding capabilities.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 772 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #735 of 773 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 340 days after the earliest competitor.
- glide · github · 2026-10-13 · 106 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- WarpLite · github · 2026-09-23 · 224 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- fadescii · github · 2026-09-13 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- VulkanaImageEditor · github · 2026-09-27 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- lean-launcher · github · 2026-09-15 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- snes9x-Z · github · 2026-09-11 · 21 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- AeonSR · github · 2026-10-05 · 31 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- tanim · github · 2026-09-27 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.47
Other launches for this product
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