Wikistats Random Quotes CLI

Overview

The Wikistats random quotes CLI allows you to read random statistical quotes from the Simple English version of Wikipedia right in your terminal. It is based on the free and open source Wikistats API

Installation

npm install -g wikistats-random-quotes-cli

Make sure to install with the -g flag to allow use as a command line application.

Usage

    Usage
        $ wikistats [options]

    Options
        --number   Set number of quotes returned (default: 5). 
                   Just type in wikistats without any option to return 5 random statistics.

        --help     Displays this help 

Examples

$ wikistats

• More than 99.7% of the seasons damage was due to Harvey, Irma, and Maria. - 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season | Wikipedia

• Caffeine content varies between 0.3% and 1.7% of dry weight (compare this to 2.5–4.5% for tea leaves, and 1.5% for ground coffee). - Yerba Mate | Wikipedia

• They have won over 76% of their test matches and are the leading test match points scorers of all time. - New Zealand National Rugby Union Team | Wikipedia

• Since the orange gene is on the X chromosome, about 80% of orange tabby cats are male, and nearly all calico cats are female. - Tabby Cat | Wikipedia

• Milk fat makes up about 0.55–6% of the yogurt; added in quantities inversely proportional to the amount of milk solids, it lends richness to the yogurt. - Frozen Yogurt | Wikipedia

$ wikistats --number 1

• SEO has become an important part of marketing campaigns run by businesses to find customers online because 65% of the people who search for something dont look beyond the 5th result of the search engines results page. - Search Engine Optimization | Wikipedia

Credits

Inspired by several famous quote APIs such as Quotable and Breaking Bad Quotes API