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Utilities, IDs & Helpers Packages

General-purpose utilities, helpers, and ID/UUID generation libraries that fill the small gaps every codebase eventually needs (Lodash, uuid, nanoid).

1293 packages

Packages in Utilities, IDs & Helpers

46Health
Library Cargo

ipnetwork

A Rust library for parsing and working with IPv4 and IPv6 CIDR network ranges.

145
Apache 2.0
Used by 4
33Health
Library npm

vue-clipboard3

A minimal Composition API composable for copying text to the clipboard in Vue 3

142
MIT
Used by 4
65Health
Library npm

proxy-addr

Determine the real client IP address behind trusted proxies, with full IPv4, IPv6, and CIDR support.

141
MIT
Used by 4
34Health
Library npm

parse-diff

A fast, dependency-free unified diff parser that converts raw patch text into structured file, chunk, and line-change objects for JavaScript and TypeScript projects.

99
MIT
Used by 4
79Health
Library PyPI

rpds-py

Rust-powered persistent data structures for Python, with structural sharing for fast immutable updates.

65
MIT
Used by 4
31Health
Library Cargo

machine-uid

Get the OS-native machine ID in Rust without root permission

48
MIT
Used by 4
26Health
Library npm

constants-browserify

Node's built-in constants module ported to a static JSON file so Browserify can bundle it for the browser.

30
MIT
Used by 4
27Health
Library Cargo

shell-escape

Escape strings containing characters with special meaning in a shell

22
Apache 2.0
Used by 4
40Health
Library PyPI

webencodings

Python implementation of the WHATWG Encoding standard for resolving legacy web character-encoding labels.

3
BSD 3
Used by 4
83Health
Library npm

Badge Maker

The standalone SVG badge-rendering library and CLI extracted from Shields.io, with no server dependency.

27,251
MIT
Used by 3
53Health
Library npm

fp-ts

Typed functional programming patterns and data types for TypeScript

11,547
MIT
Used by 3
55Health
Library PyPI

re2

A fast, safe Python binding for Google's RE2 regular expression engine, offering a near drop-in replacement for the re module with a linear-time matching guarantee.

9,802
BSD 3
Used by 3
84Health
Library Composer

Symfony Finder

Find files and directories through an intuitive, chainable fluent interface in PHP.

8,430
MIT
Used by 3
43Health
Library npm

es6-promise

Lightweight, spec-compliant Promise/A+ polyfill for pre-ES6 environments

7,249
MIT
Used by 3
44Health
Library npm

immutability-helper

A drop-in replacement for react-addons-update that mutates a copy of your data without touching the original, using a concise MongoDB-inspired command syntax.

5,181
MIT
Used by 3
75Health
Library Go

golang-set

A generic, thread-safe set collection for Go modeled after Python's set type.

4,761
MIT
Used by 3
56Health
Library npm

StreamSaver.js

Saves large files and streams straight to disk from the browser without loading them into memory.

4,370
MIT
Used by 3
40Health
Library Go

btree

An in-memory, ordered B-Tree data structure for Go, built as a drop-in replacement for gollrb's LLRB tree.

4,164
Apache 2.0
Used by 3
45Health
Library PyPI

ftfy

Detects and fixes mojibake, broken encodings, and other Unicode glitches in text, automatically.

4,066
Apache 2.0
Used by 3
73Health
Library Cargo

petgraph

Fast, flexible graph data structures and algorithms for Rust.

4,030
Apache 2.0
Used by 3
89Health
Library npm

rooks

A massive, tree-shakeable collection of TypeScript-first React hooks

3,451
MIT
Used by 3
69Health
Library npm

xregexp

Extended, extensible JavaScript regular expressions with named capture, Unicode properties, free-spacing syntax, and a regex utility belt.

3,325
MIT
Used by 3
41Health
Library npm

platform.js

A dependency-free JavaScript library that parses user-agent strings to identify browser, OS, device, and layout engine across almost any runtime.

3,241
MIT
Used by 3
71Health
Library Composer

Symfony Asset

Symfony component that generates and versions URLs for CSS, JavaScript, and image assets

3,147
MIT
Used by 3

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