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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

67Health
Library Cargo

tabled

A Rust library for pretty-printing structs and enums as customizable ASCII/Unicode tables.

2,363
MIT
Used by 1
53Health
Library npm

nookies

A lightweight set of cookie helpers for parsing, setting, and destroying cookies in Next.js apps, on both server and client.

2,352
MIT
Used by 1
58Health
Library Cargo

bumpalo

A fast bump-allocation arena for Rust with mass deallocation and optional collections

2,336
Other
Used by 1
69Health
Library Composer

Nette PhpGenerator

A PHP library that generates neat PHP classes, functions, and files programmatically.

2,259
BSD 3
Used by 1
42Health
Library PyPI

pyrsistent

Persistent, immutable, functional data structures for Python — drop-in replacements for list, dict, and set that never mutate.

2,202
MIT
Used by 1
87Health
Library Composer

Brick\Math

Arbitrary-precision arithmetic for PHP with immutable big integer, decimal, and rational numbers.

2,176
MIT
Used by 1
44Health
Library PyPI

pynput

A Python library for controlling and monitoring mouse and keyboard input across Windows, macOS, and Linux.

2,171
Other
Used by 1
54Health
Library Composer

symfony/deprecation-contracts

A single global trigger_deprecation() function and convention for standardized PHP deprecation notices

2,098
MIT
Used by 1
82Health
Library Cargo

heapless

Static, no_std data structures like Vec, String, and Deque with fixed capacity — no heap allocator required.

2,024
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
46Health
Library npm

fbjs

A grab-bag of low-level JavaScript utility functions, DOM helpers, and polyfills originally built to support React and other Facebook open-source projects.

1,960
MIT
Used by 1
63Health
Library Composer

Laminas Code

Extensions to the PHP Reflection API, static code scanning, and fluent code generation

1,904
BSD 3
Used by 1
54Health
Library npm

urlcat

A tiny JavaScript library that builds correct URLs easily.

1,871
MIT
Used by 1
73Health
Library Composer

PHP Barcode Generator

Generate 1D barcodes as SVG, PNG, JPG, or HTML from PHP with no framework needed.

1,808
Other
Used by 1
62Health
Library npm

is

TypeScript-first runtime type checking with type guards, assertions, and generic-aware inference for over 100 JavaScript and TypeScript value types.

1,798
MIT
Used by 1
81Health
Library Composer

Symfony String

An object-oriented PHP API for strings that unifies byte, UTF-8 code point, and grapheme cluster handling

1,784
MIT
Used by 1
39Health
Library npm

vue-clipboard2

Vue 2 and 3 binding for clipboard.js with copy directives and a $copyText method

1,751
MIT
Used by 1
61Health
Library Composer

Symfony Polyfill Iconv

A pure-PHP polyfill for the iconv extension, providing character-set conversion on any PHP host.

1,750
MIT
Used by 1
85Health
Library PyPI

pygit2

Python bindings to the libgit2 shared library for Git plumbing.

1,729
Other
Used by 1
43Health
Library npm

react-freeze

Suspends re-renders of hidden React component subtrees while preserving their state and native views.

1,654
MIT
Used by 1
46Health
Library npm

purify-ts

Functional programming standard library for TypeScript with Maybe, Either, and Codec

1,607
Other
Used by 1
89Health
Library npm

Solid Primitives (Active Element)

Reactive document.activeElement tracking and focus-state signals for SolidJS.

1,559
MIT
Used by 1
62Health
Library Composer

Laravel Sluggable

An opinionated Laravel package that generates unique, self-healing slugs for Eloquent models on save.

1,555
MIT
Used by 1
42Health
Library Composer

composer/package-versions-deprecated

Composer addon that exposes installed package versions at runtime with no IO

1,514
MIT
Used by 1
39Health
Library Cargo

bitvec

Rust crate for addressing memory bit by bit with bit-precise slices, vectors, and bitfields.

1,451
MIT
Used by 1

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