A command line utility for creating image macro style memes
Requires Go v1.16+ to compile.
- Create memes from built-in templates
- Create memes from image URL's
- Create memes from local image files
- Supports drawing on animated gifs
- Supports intensifing images by shaking them slightly
- Supports adding the 'triggered' banner
- Resizes oversized images
- Automatically upload to imgur.com (when passed a client id)
- Works on Linux, Mac and Windows
To create a meme use the following command. The image can be an built-in template, a URL or the path to a local file.
meme -i brace-yourselves -t "brace yourselves|the memes are coming"
When the command finishes, the location of the newly generated meme is printed
to the terminal. This location can be overriden using the -o
flag.
- Install Go
- Run
go get -u -v github.com/nomad-software/meme
If you supply an imgur client id when invoking the command, the meme will automatically be uploaded to imgur.com. To get a client id, follow these steps.
- Create an imgur account
- Register this application for anonymous usage
- Once registered, you get a client id for use when invoking the command. See
meme -help
- Read the rate limits
Run the following command for help and to list all of the available built-in templates.
meme -help
meme -i brace-yourselves -t "brace yourselves|the memes are coming"
meme -gif -i https://www.reactiongifs.com/r/trmp.gif -t "|when somebody mentions china"
meme -shake -i kirk-khan -t "|khaaaaan"
meme -trigger -i https://i.giphy.com/3o7abKGM3Xa70I7jCU.gif
To create a meme using one of the built-in templates, use one of the following
id's with the -i
flag. (You can also list these using the meme -help
command.)
- advice-mallard
- all-the-things
- am-i-the-only-one
- ancient-aliens
- archer-do-you-want
- awkward-sealion
- baby-insanity-wolf
- back-in-my-day
- bad-guy-boss
- bad-luck-brian
- brace-yourselves
- college-liberal
- condescending-wonka
- confession-bear
- confession-kid
- dicaprio-cheers
- disaster-girl
- doge
- dr-evil-lasers
- everywhere
- first-world-problems
- fuck-me-right
- futurama-fry
- good-guy-boss
- good-guy-greg
- grumpy-cat
- high-guy
- how-do-they-work
- i-should-buy-a-boat-cat
- kirk-khan
- laughing-men-in-suits
- look-at-me
- minor-mistake-marvin
- mocking-spongebob
- morpheus
- most-interesting-man
- none-of-my-business
- one-does-not-simply
- oprah-you-get-a
- overly-attached-girlfriend
- pepperidge-farm-remembers
- peter-griffin-news
- philosoraptor
- picard-facepalm
- picard-wtf
- politically-correct-redneck
- satisfied-seal
- scumbag-stacy
- scumbag-steve
- so-hot-right-now
- so-i-got-that-goin-for-me
- success-kid
- sudden-clarity-clarence
- that-would-be-great
- third-world-skeptical-kid
- too-damn-high
- unhelpful-highschool-teacher
- unpopular-opinion-puffin
- waiting-skeleton
- y-u-no
- yall-got-any-more-of