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Meow. A helper that makes it easier to build command-line tools.

github.com/sindresorhus/meow

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Updates

July 2026

Meta tweaks Jul 21

February 2026

Release — Feb 20
14.1.0 Feb 20
Update dependencies Feb 19
Export `AnyFlag` and `AnyFlags` types Feb 19
Add `commands` option for subcommand parsing Feb 19
Improve startup performance Feb 5
Accept camelCase flags in strict mode Feb 1
Add `input.isRequired` option to make input arguments required Feb 1

September 2025

Release — Sep 15
14.0.0 Sep 15
Require Node.js 20 Sep 15
Fix incorrect automatic number conversion for flag values Sep 15

March 2024

Remove extraneous hard rejection note (#262) Mar 3

February 2024

Copy type tests on build (#259) Feb 29
Clean up `description` parsing (#256) Feb 29
Remove hard rejection note in readme (#261) Feb 29
Make options required (#260) Feb 29
Remove `false` from `version` type, add fallback message (#258) Feb 29
Remove `null` from `booleanDefault` type (#257) Feb 29
Improve tests (#255) Feb 28
Release — Feb 6
13.2.0 Feb 6

January 2024

Release — Jan 4

December 2023

Release — Dec 22

August 2023

Release — Aug 27
Release — Aug 16

May 2023

Release — May 4
Release — May 2

October 2022

Release — Oct 11