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39Health
Library npm

url-parse

Small, dependency-light URL parser that works identically in Node.js and the browser.

1,034
MIT
Used by 4
39Health
Library npm

dotenv-flow

Loads NODE_ENV-specific .env files with local overrides, extending dotenv with a predictable file cascade.

902
MIT
Used by 4
82Health
Library PyPI

MyST Parser

An extended CommonMark-compliant Markdown parser with first-class bridges to docutils and Sphinx.

889
MIT
Used by 4
88Health
Library PyPI

Griffe

Extract signatures and structure from entire Python programs for API docs and breaking-change detection.

691
Other
Used by 4
33Health
Library npm

url-pattern

A tiny, dependency-free library for matching and generating URL-like string patterns without regex.

587
MIT
Used by 4
74Health
Library Go

go-shellwords

A Go library that splits shell-style command-line strings into argument slices, honoring POSIX quoting, escaping, and substitution rules.

576
MIT
Used by 4
39Health
Library Cargo

roxmltree

Parse XML into a fast, read-only tree in Rust with zero unsafe code and no dependencies.

535
Apache 2.0
Used by 4
57Health
Library Cargo

tree-sitter-c

The official C grammar for the tree-sitter incremental parsing library

392
MIT
Used by 4
35Health
Library npm

@iarna/toml

A fast, spec-compliant TOML parser and stringifier for Node.js with a familiar JSON-style interface.

340
Other
Used by 4
39Health
Library npm

accept-language-parser

Parse HTTP Accept-Language headers and pick the best matching locale

165
MIT
Used by 4
35Health
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
49Health
Library Composer

Parsedown

Fast, single-class Markdown parser for PHP with no dependencies beyond mbstring.

15,060
MIT
Used by 3
42Health
Library npm

request-promise

A Bluebird-powered Promise wrapper around the request HTTP client for Node.js — deprecated since 2020 along with request itself.

4,714
Other
Used by 3
85Health
Tool Composer

Behat

A behavior-driven development (BDD) testing framework for PHP driven by Gherkin.

3,971
MIT
Used by 3
68Health
Library Go

Participle

A dead-simple Go library for building parsers straight from annotated struct tags.

3,887
MIT
Used by 3
72Health
Library Go

ojg

A high-performance JSON parser and toolkit for Go with a full JSONPath implementation.

954
MIT
Used by 3
74Health
Library Go

libopenapi

A high-performance Go library for parsing, validating, mutating, bundling, and diffing OpenAPI 3.2/3.1/3.0, Swagger, Overlay, and Arazzo documents.

872
MIT
Used by 3
51Health
Library Cargo

httparse

A tiny, safe, zero-copy push parser for the HTTP/1.x protocol in Rust

713
Other
Used by 3
61Health
Library Cargo

tree-sitter-md

Fast, incremental Markdown grammar for the Tree-sitter parsing framework.

623
MIT
Used by 3
90Health
Library PyPI

astroid

A Python AST library with static type and value inference, powering pylint

582
LGPL-2.1
Used by 3
75Health
Library npm

argparse

A faithful JS port of Python's argparse — sub-commands, auto-generated help, and typed CLI arguments for Node.js.

512
Other
Used by 3
50Health
Library npm

react-papaparse

React hooks and components wrapping PapaParse for fast in-browser CSV parsing

381
MIT
Used by 3
57Health
Library Cargo

tree-sitter-ruby

The official Ruby grammar for the tree-sitter incremental parsing library

230
MIT
Used by 3
59Health
Library Cargo

tree-sitter-json

Fast, incremental JSON grammar for the Tree-sitter parsing framework.

204
MIT
Used by 3

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