A web app for converting color images to beautiful ascii art with maximum freedom and customization.
- Ascii converters are common on the internet, but many of them allow for minimal customization and use confusing or text heavy user interfaces.
- This app provides an easy and highly customizeable ascii image conversion experience.
- Change size, colors, fonts, character sets, and more with a UI designed specifically with ascii conversion in mind.
- Visit image-to-ascii.dev.jonathanewarner.com to try it out.
- Color image to ascii art conversion
- Easy to use UI with extensive customization
- Full control over size, fonts, colors, and characters
- Custom character sets allow for full control over the final product.
- Conversion for image files up to 3 mb in size in online demo
- You can increase the limit when running the project locally by changing MAX_CONTENT_LENGTH in the root __init__.py to a larger value.
- Animated GIF conversion.
- Convert your favorite gifs into animated ascii art.
With Docker
- clone the repository
- navigate to the project's root directory
- Generate the docker image:
docker compose build - Run the image in a container:
docker compose up - Visit: 0.0.0.0:5000 in your browser.
Without Docker
- clone the repository
- navigate to the project's root directory
- install python dependencies from requirements.txt using:
pip3 install -r ./requirements.txt - run:
python3 ./app.py - Visit 0.0.0.0:5000 in your browser
- Converter built with python using PIL
- Web application built with Flask and Jinja2