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ncurses vs rot.js

A side-by-side look at ncurses and rot.js. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

ncurses

ncurses

Development

ncurses (new curses) is a programming library that provides an API to display text-based user interfaces in a terminal. It offers functions to manipulate the text, colors, and cursor to create interfaces like menus, forms, and more.

textbasedterminaluser-interfacetuicursesmenusforms
rot.js

rot.js

Games

rot.js is an open-source JavaScript library for roguelike game development. It provides useful tools and algorithms to build procedural generation, FOV calculations, pathfinding, and more for creating roguelike browser games.

roguelikegame-developmentprocedural-generationfovpathfindingbrowser-games

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