cropper
By fengyuanchen
sharp
High performance Node.js image processing, the fastest module to resize JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF and TIFF images. Uses the libvips library. (by lovell)
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| cropper | sharp | |
|---|---|---|
| - | 111 | |
| 7,803 | 30,784 | |
| - | 1.1% | |
| 2.3 | 9.0 | |
| almost 5 years ago | 6 days ago | |
| JavaScript | JavaScript | |
| MIT License | Apache License 2.0 |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
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How to create and serve image blur placeholders
Doing this in Node is simple, we'll use the popular sharp library to resize the image.
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Jemalloc Postmortem
Hello, libvips author here. This is probably the canonical thread about libvips and memory fragmentation, and the funniest graph:
https://github.com/lovell/sharp/issues/955#issuecomment-5458...
(that specific graph is for switching from glib to the musl memory allocator, but jemalloc gives a very similar result)
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Why Single Function Lambdas is a terrible choice for Serverless development.
For example, you might have a Lambda that powers your entire web server. Another for data crunching using an npm package that ships with a rust binary (node polars) leveraging multiple vCpus. A third might handle image processing with sharp, triggered by S3 uploads. And maybe another is dedicated to web scraping where you bundle a headless browser like Puppeteer as Layer to Lambda.
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How To Fetch Image From Database and Display In React JS
Sharp: High Performance Node.js Image Processing Learn more about processing images on the backend if you need to handle large files or perform image manipulation.
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Thumbnail Generation for Images and Videos using AWS Lambda
Sharp: We will be using sharp plugin for resizing images to create thumbnails.
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⚠️ 9 frontend mistakes beginners often make
If you have some experience with Node.js, then here is a popular Node.js library to optimize image without reducing quality: Sharp
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Chapter 3: images part one
The package we're going to install to do the optimisation is called sharp. It's quite big and complicated, so it might take a little while to finish. Let's install it! Cancel out the watch-images command which is currently running and in the terminal, type:
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Leveraging parallel computing in Node.js
Once your project is ready, copy and run the following command in your terminal to install sharp, a high-performance image processing library for Node.js:
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Optimize external / dynamic images on-the-fly in SvelteKit
Nuxt Image comes with a preconfigured instance of unjs/ipx. An open source, self-hosted image optimizer based on lovell/sharp.
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10 Awesome NextJS Libraries That Make Coding Easier
Sharp and next-optimized-images help improve image performance in Next.js applications.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing cropper and sharp you can also consider the following projects:
pica - Resize image in browser with high quality and high speed
jimp - An image processing library written entirely in JavaScript for Node, with zero external or native dependencies.
fastimage - A module that finds the size and type of an image by fetching and reading as little data as needed.
gm - GraphicsMagick for node
Korkut - Quick and simple image processing at the command line. :hammer:
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