diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a6ff79d3a..e9e14ebd7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/magefile/mage v1.15.0
 	github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.28
 	github.com/microcosm-cc/bluemonday v1.0.27
-	github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter v0.0.5
+	github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter v1.0.6
 	github.com/op/go-logging v0.0.0-20160315200505-970db520ece7
 	github.com/pquerna/otp v1.5.0
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.22.0
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/dustin/go-humanize v1.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.13.4 // indirect
 	github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/fatih/color v1.15.0 // indirect
 	github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4 // indirect
 	github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.8.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-asn1-ber/asn1-ber v1.5.8-0.20250403174932-29230038a667 // indirect
@@ -150,13 +151,15 @@ require (
 	github.com/mailru/easyjson v0.7.7 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.14 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
-	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.15 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16 // indirect
 	github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure v1.5.0 // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/concurrent v0.0.0-20180306012644-bacd9c7ef1dd // indirect
 	github.com/modern-go/reflect2 v1.0.2 // indirect
 	github.com/munnerz/goautoneg v0.0.0-20191010083416-a7dc8b61c822 // indirect
 	github.com/oapi-codegen/runtime v1.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/oklog/ulid v1.3.1 // indirect
+	github.com/olekukonko/errors v0.0.0-20250405072817-4e6d85265da6 // indirect
+	github.com/olekukonko/ll v0.0.8-0.20250516010636-22ea57d81985 // indirect
 	github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.16.4 // indirect
 	github.com/onsi/gomega v1.16.0 // indirect
 	github.com/pelletier/go-toml/v2 v2.2.3 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 35a415676..38d74f368 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -793,6 +793,8 @@ github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v0.10.1/go.mod h1:DRjgyB0I43LtJapqN6Ni
 github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.1.0 h1:tntQDh69XqOCOZsDz0lVJQez/2L6Uu2PdjCQwWCJ3bM=
 github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.1.0/go.mod h1:sXRDRVmzEbkM7CVcM06s9shE/m23dg3wzjl0UWqJ2q4=
 github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v1.2.1/go.mod h1:d/C80l/jxXLdfEIhX1W2TmLfsJ31lvEjwamM4DxlWXU=
+github.com/fatih/color v1.15.0 h1:kOqh6YHBtK8aywxGerMG2Eq3H6Qgoqeo13Bk2Mv/nBs=
+github.com/fatih/color v1.15.0/go.mod h1:0h5ZqXfHYED7Bhv2ZJamyIOUej9KtShiJESRwBDUSsw=
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4 h1:NFTV2Zj1bL4mc9sqWACXbQFVBBg2W3GPvqp8/ESS2Wg=
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.4/go.mod h1:m8KPJKqk1gH5J9DgRY2ASl2lWCfGKXixSwevea8zH2U=
 github.com/fogleman/gg v1.2.1-0.20190220221249-0403632d5b90/go.mod h1:R/bRT+9gY/C5z7JzPU0zXsXHKM4/ayA+zqcVNZzPa1k=
@@ -1232,6 +1234,8 @@ github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20/go.mod h1:W+V8PltTTMOvKvAeJH7IuucS94S2C6jfK/D
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.9/go.mod h1:H031xJmbD/WCDINGzjvQ9THkh0rPKHF+m2gUSrubnMI=
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.15 h1:UNAjwbU9l54TA3KzvqLGxwWjHmMgBUVhBiTjelZgg3U=
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.15/go.mod h1:Jdepj2loyihRzMpdS35Xk/zdY8IAYHsh153qUoGf23w=
+github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16 h1:E5ScNMtiwvlvB5paMFdw9p4kSQzbXFikJ5SQO6TULQc=
+github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16/go.mod h1:Jdepj2loyihRzMpdS35Xk/zdY8IAYHsh153qUoGf23w=
 github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.14/go.mod h1:NyWgC/yNuGj7Q9rpYnZvas74GogHl5/Z4A/KQRfk6bU=
 github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.15/go.mod h1:2eHXhiwb8IkHr+BDWZGa96P6+rkvnG63S2DGjv9HUNg=
 github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 v1.14.16/go.mod h1:2eHXhiwb8IkHr+BDWZGa96P6+rkvnG63S2DGjv9HUNg=
@@ -1267,8 +1271,14 @@ github.com/oapi-codegen/runtime v1.1.1 h1:EXLHh0DXIJnWhdRPN2w4MXAzFyE4CskzhNLUmt
 github.com/oapi-codegen/runtime v1.1.1/go.mod h1:SK9X900oXmPWilYR5/WKPzt3Kqxn/uS/+lbpREv+eCg=
 github.com/oklog/ulid v1.3.1 h1:EGfNDEx6MqHz8B3uNV6QAib1UR2Lm97sHi3ocA6ESJ4=
 github.com/oklog/ulid v1.3.1/go.mod h1:CirwcVhetQ6Lv90oh/F+FBtV6XMibvdAFo93nm5qn4U=
+github.com/olekukonko/errors v0.0.0-20250405072817-4e6d85265da6 h1:r3FaAI0NZK3hSmtTDrBVREhKULp8oUeqLT5Eyl2mSPo=
+github.com/olekukonko/errors v0.0.0-20250405072817-4e6d85265da6/go.mod h1:ppzxA5jBKcO1vIpCXQ9ZqgDh8iwODz6OXIGKU8r5m4Y=
+github.com/olekukonko/ll v0.0.8-0.20250516010636-22ea57d81985 h1:V2wKiwjwAfRJRtUP6pC7wt4opeF14enO0du2dRV6Llo=
+github.com/olekukonko/ll v0.0.8-0.20250516010636-22ea57d81985/go.mod h1:En+sEW0JNETl26+K8eZ6/W4UQ7CYSrrgg/EdIYT2H8g=
 github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter v0.0.5 h1:P2Ga83D34wi1o9J6Wh1mRuqd4mF/x/lgBS7N7AbDhec=
 github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter v0.0.5/go.mod h1:hPp6KlRPjbx+hW8ykQs1w3UBbZlj6HuIJcUGPhkA7kY=
+github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter v1.0.6 h1:/T45mIHc5hcEvibgzBzvMy7ruT+RjgoQRvkHbnl6OWA=
+github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter v1.0.6/go.mod h1:SJ0MV1aHb/89fLcsBMXMp30Xg3g5eGoOUu0RptEk4AU=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.6.0/go.mod h1:lLunBs/Ym6LB5Z9jYTR76FiuTmxDTDusOGeTQH+WWjE=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.7.0/go.mod h1:lLunBs/Ym6LB5Z9jYTR76FiuTmxDTDusOGeTQH+WWjE=
 github.com/onsi/ginkgo v1.12.1/go.mod h1:zj2OWP4+oCPe1qIXoGWkgMRwljMUYCdkwsT2108oapk=
diff --git a/pkg/cmd/user.go b/pkg/cmd/user.go
index ddefda0a5..0fdbb015a 100644
--- a/pkg/cmd/user.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/user.go
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/asaskevich/govalidator"
 	"github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter"
+	"github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter/tw"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"golang.org/x/term"
 	"xorm.io/xorm"
@@ -145,20 +146,23 @@ var userListCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			log.Fatalf("Error getting users: %s", err)
 		}
 
-		table := tablewriter.NewWriter(os.Stdout)
-		table.SetHeader([]string{
-			"ID",
-			"Username",
-			"Email",
-			"Status",
-			"Issuer",
-			"Subject",
-			"Created",
-			"Updated",
-		})
+		table := tablewriter.NewTable(
+			os.Stdout,
+			tablewriter.WithHeader([]string{
+				"ID",
+				"Username",
+				"Email",
+				"Status",
+				"Issuer",
+				"Subject",
+				"Created",
+				"Updated",
+			}),
+			tablewriter.WithAlignment(tw.Alignment{tw.AlignLeft}),
+		)
 
 		for _, u := range users {
-			table.Append([]string{
+			_ = table.Append([]string{
 				strconv.FormatInt(u.ID, 10),
 				u.Username,
 				u.Email,
@@ -170,7 +174,7 @@ var userListCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			})
 		}
 
-		table.Render()
+		_ = table.Render()
 	},
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/migration/migration.go b/pkg/migration/migration.go
index 93f746aa5..ac93ac3ee 100644
--- a/pkg/migration/migration.go
+++ b/pkg/migration/migration.go
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ import (
 	"code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/modules/migration"
 	"code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/notifications"
 	"code.vikunja.io/api/pkg/user"
+
 	"github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter"
+	"github.com/olekukonko/tablewriter/tw"
 	"src.techknowlogick.com/xormigrate"
 	"xorm.io/xorm"
 )
@@ -85,16 +87,16 @@ func ListMigrations() {
 		log.Fatalf("Error getting migration table: %v", err.Error())
 	}
 
-	table := tablewriter.NewWriter(os.Stdout)
-	table.SetHeader([]string{"ID", "Description"})
-	table.SetAlignment(tablewriter.ALIGN_LEFT)
-	table.SetHeaderColor(tablewriter.Colors{tablewriter.Bold, tablewriter.BgGreenColor},
-		tablewriter.Colors{tablewriter.Bold, tablewriter.BgGreenColor})
+	table := tablewriter.NewTable(
+		os.Stdout,
+		tablewriter.WithHeader([]string{"ID", "Description"}),
+		tablewriter.WithAlignment(tw.Alignment{tw.AlignLeft}),
+	)
 
 	for _, m := range ms {
-		table.Append([]string{m.ID, m.Description})
+		_ = table.Append([]string{m.ID, m.Description})
 	}
-	table.Render()
+	_ = table.Render()
 }
 
 // Rollback rolls back all migrations until a certain point.