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61Health
Library npm

react-colorful

A tiny, dependency-free color picker component for React and Preact apps

3,557
MIT
Used by 37
40Health
Library npm

lowlight

Virtual syntax highlighting for virtual DOMs and non-HTML things, powered by highlight.js

926
MIT
Used by 37
92Health
Framework npm

Docusaurus

React-based static site generator for building fast, maintainable documentation websites.

66,349
MIT
Used by 36
82Health
Library npm

body-parser

Node.js body-parsing middleware that turns raw HTTP request bodies into ready-to-use req.body objects.

5,499
MIT
Used by 36
90Health
Framework npm

tRPC Server

Build end-to-end typesafe APIs in TypeScript with no schemas, no code generation, and zero runtime bloat.

40,666
MIT
Used by 35
76Health
Tool npm

TypeScript Native Preview

Preview npm build of tsgo, the native Go port of the TypeScript compiler ahead of TypeScript 7.0.

26,165
Apache 2.0
Used by 34
53Health
Library npm

@svgr/core

The Node.js API that converts raw SVG markup into optimized, ready-to-use React components.

11,061
MIT
Used by 34
54Health
Library npm

html-to-image

Turns any DOM node into a PNG, JPEG, SVG, or canvas image entirely client-side, with no server or screenshot service required.

7,242
MIT
Used by 34
84Health
Library npm

cron-parser

Parse, validate, and iterate cron expressions in Node.js with full timezone and DST support.

1,495
MIT
Used by 34
58Health
Tool npm

Create React App

Zero-configuration CLI that bootstraps a React single-page app in one command

103,249
MIT
Used by 33
96Health
Library npm

Material UI

A comprehensive React component library implementing Google's Material Design, battle-tested and production-ready out of the box.

99,100
MIT
Used by 33
69Health
Library npm

compression

Node.js middleware that transparently gzip-, deflate-, or Brotli-compresses HTTP responses for Express and raw http servers.

2,805
MIT
Used by 33
50Health
Library npm

debug

A tiny, zero-config JavaScript debugging utility with namespaced, color-coded output for Node.js and the browser.

11,456
MIT
Used by 32
71Health
Library npm

helmet

Secure Node and Express apps by setting protective HTTP response headers with a single line of middleware.

10,736
MIT
Used by 32
51Health
Library npm

superjson

Serialize JavaScript to a superset of JSON that keeps Dates, Maps, Sets, BigInts, and more intact.

5,281
MIT
Used by 32
97Health
Framework npm

React Native

Build native iOS and Android apps from a single React codebase using the components and patterns you already know.

126,751
MIT
Used by 31
38Health
Library npm

gray-matter

Fast, dependable front-matter parser for YAML, JSON, TOML, and CoffeeScript metadata blocks

4,491
MIT
Used by 31
54Health
Library npm

cookie

Basic HTTP cookie parser and serializer for HTTP servers, with zero dependencies and full RFC 6265 support.

1,535
MIT
Used by 31
80Health
Library npm

jQuery

A fast, small, feature-rich JavaScript library for DOM traversal, event handling, animation, and Ajax with a concise, chainable API.

59,785
MIT
Used by 30
89Health
Library npm

styled-components

Write actual CSS in your React components and let styled-components scope, inject, and dedupe it at runtime.

41,103
MIT
Used by 30
94Health
Tool npm

mocha

The classic, battle-tested JavaScript test framework for Node.js and the browser, built around flexible async testing and pluggable reporters.

22,896
MIT
Used by 30
98Health
Library npm

three.js

The cross-browser JavaScript 3D library that renders scenes through WebGL and WebGPU behind one unified, node-based shading API.

115,997
MIT
Used by 29
56Health
Library npm

knex

A flexible, portable SQL query builder for Node.js supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, CockroachDB, SQL Server, SQLite3, and Oracle.

20,347
MIT
Used by 29
77Health
Library npm

ignore

A pure JavaScript manager, filter, and parser for .gitignore-style rules, built exactly to the gitignore spec.

502
MIT
Used by 29

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