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title: "ascii.rest: animated ascii art for web pages, by @bas3line"
description: "191 animated ascii pieces for web pages, in TypeScript with no dependencies: for React, Next.js, Astro, or one HTML tag. MIT licensed."
date: 2026-10-07
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      <div class="embed-card-title">ascii.rest: animated ascii art for web pages, by @bas3line</div>
      <div class="embed-card-description">240 animated ascii pieces for web pages, in TypeScript with no dependencies: for React, Next.js, Astro, or one HTML tag. MIT licensed.</div>
      <div class="embed-card-meta">ascii.rest &middot; ascii.rest</div>
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such a cool collection of highly detailed animated ascii.  everything from charts and graphs to bob ross scenary with more detail than any ascii ive see before, verging on the edge of a detailed pixel art.