picorun

Run commands in parallel, with labels and colors, from CLI or JS. Automatically finds executables in ./node_modules/.bin.

pnpm add picorun

CLI Usage

picorun "cmd1""cmd2" --names=name1,name2 --filter "name1"

Options:

• --names: Comma-separated list of custom names for each command.
• --filter: Run only tasks matching the given name pattern (can be used multiple times). Wildcards (*) are supported.

API Usage

importpicorunfrom'picorun'consttasks=picorun(// Tasks definition[{cmd: 'cmd1',name: 'Task 1'},{cmd: 'cmd2',name: 'Task 2'},{cmd: 'cmd3',name: 'Another Task'},],// Options{// Only run tasks named 'Task 1' or 'Task 2'filter: ['Task 1','Task 2'],})tasks[0].name// => 'Task 1'tasks[0].subprocess// => [object ChildProcess]// Wait for one task to completeawaittasks[0]// Wait for all tasks to completeawaittasks

Prior Art

• tinyrun