Show HN: Pbar.io – Distributed progress bars that work in terminals and browsers
9 hours ago
- #progress-tracking
- #real-time
- #developer-tools
- Share real-time progress from any process, anywhere, including browsers, terminals, and programming languages.
- Drop-in replacement for tqdm in Python with remote monitoring capabilities.
- Progress bar URL is printed to the console for easy sharing.
- Works across browsers, terminals, and mobile devices with live updates via WebSockets.
- No account required for public progress bars; private bars available for sensitive data.
- Features beautiful ANSI colors in terminals and compatibility with tools like curl and wget.
- Simple REST API for use with any language or platform.
- Supports parent-child progress bars for complex multi-step processes.