js-xss VS sanitize-html

Compare js-xss vs sanitize-html and see what are their differences.

js-xss

Sanitize untrusted HTML (to prevent XSS) with a configuration specified by a Whitelist (by leizongmin)

sanitize-html

Clean up user-submitted HTML, preserving whitelisted elements and whitelisted attributes on a per-element basis. Built on htmlparser2 for speed and tolerance (by apostrophecms)
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js-xss sanitize-html
4 3
4,847 3,252
- 1.7%
5.6 8.8
2 months ago 17 days ago
HTML JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later MIT License
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js-xss

Posts with mentions or reviews of js-xss. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-25.

sanitize-html

Posts with mentions or reviews of sanitize-html. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-27.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing js-xss and sanitize-html you can also consider the following projects:

DOMPurify - DOMPurify - a DOM-only, super-fast, uber-tolerant XSS sanitizer for HTML, MathML and SVG. DOMPurify works with a secure default, but offers a lot of configurability and hooks. Demo:

xss-filters

Themis - Easy to use cryptographic framework for data protection: secure messaging with forward secrecy and secure data storage. Has unified APIs across 14 platforms.

Retire.js - scanner detecting the use of JavaScript libraries with known vulnerabilities. Can also generate an SBOM of the libraries it finds.

cidaas SDK for JS - cidaas JavaScript SDK

showdown - A bidirectional Markdown to HTML to Markdown converter written in Javascript

smart-contract-best-practices - A guide to smart contract security best practices

SuperTokens Community - Open source alternative to Auth0 / Firebase Auth / AWS Cognito