From: Joseph Nuthalapati Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2020 06:19:38 +0000 (+0530) Subject: README: Add info about logo and alternatives X-Git-Tag: 0.8.0~3 X-Git-Url: https://njoseph.me/gitweb/nimcoon.git/commitdiff_plain/cc78bba9322df569771980d7b4b06c96b595b43e README: Add info about logo and alternatives Signed-off-by: Joseph Nuthalapati --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6bac1ee..03666ee 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,15 +1,23 @@ # NimCoon -Play videos from YouTube and PeerTube from the -command line using your preferred desktop media player. +Play videos from YouTube and PeerTube from the command line using your preferred desktop media player. -NewPipe app for Android offers similar features. +Similar apps for other platforms: -This application is implemented in [Nim language](https://nim-lang.org) using -only the standard library. +- [NewPipe](https://newpipe.schabi.org) is a light-weight YouTube frontend for Android +- [FreeTube](https://freetubeapp.io) is a GUI client for desktop platforms (uses electron) + +This is a minimal application implemented in [Nim language](https://nim-lang.org) using only the standard library. ![nimcoon screenshot with search term 'baby yoda'](screenshot.png) +## Logo + +A Maine Coon cat wearing a golden crown. +Logo contributions/suggestions welcome. + +Maybe I would've just called this project Maine Coon had I written it in Python, but I wanted to use this opportunity to make Nim popular. + ## Motivation ### No similar existing tool