fecha VS timeago.js

Compare fecha vs timeago.js and see what are their differences.

fecha

Lightweight and simple JS date formatting and parsing (by taylorhakes)

timeago.js

:clock8: :hourglass: timeago.js is a tiny(2.0 kb) library used to format date with `*** time ago` statement. (by hustcc)
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fecha timeago.js
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0.0 2.6
over 1 year ago about 1 month ago
JavaScript TypeScript
MIT License MIT License
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fecha

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

timeago.js

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  • Probuild Ex Part Three
    5 projects | dev.to | 13 Oct 2022
    We want to display when the game was played. ex: (1h ago, 1m ago ...) I found the nice timeago.js library.
  • Need to show 'minutes ago..' for a comment thread?
    1 project | /r/reactjs | 23 Jun 2022
    You've named your package showtimeago... If you search for "timeago" you'll find dozens or hundreds of the same. I've personally used https://www.npmjs.com/package/timeago.js in the past.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing fecha and timeago.js you can also consider the following projects:

date-fns - ⏳ Modern JavaScript date utility library ⌛️

moment - Parse, validate, manipulate, and display dates in javascript.

moment-timezone - Timezone support for moment.js

timezone-js

countdown.js - Super simple countdowns.

jquery-timeago - :clock8: The original jQuery plugin that makes it easy to support automatically updating fuzzy timestamps (e.g. "4 minutes ago").

ms.js - Tiny millisecond conversion utility

Luxon - ⏱ A library for working with dates and times in JS