linkify-it VS speakingurl

Compare linkify-it vs speakingurl and see what are their differences.

linkify-it

Links recognition library with full unicode support (by markdown-it)
Url

speakingurl

Generate a slug – transliteration with a lot of options (by pid)
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linkify-it speakingurl
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644 1,104
1.2% -
6.8 0.0
5 months ago about 1 month ago
JavaScript JavaScript
MIT License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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linkify-it

Posts with mentions or reviews of linkify-it. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-04.
  • Changing Shifts At One of The World's Most Dangerous Lighthouse.
    1 project | /r/Damnthatsinteresting | 5 Aug 2022
    I would only imagine that the product team must be dictating technical implementations to the devs. The devs will eventually post the user story in /r/MaliciousCompliance which will reveal that someone thought that using linkify-it was a hammer that could be applied to all scenarios.
  • Introducing: Pomsky (formerly Rulex)
    3 projects | /r/rust | 4 Jul 2022
    There are workarounds for them, for example here's JS library which basically compiles into one huge regexp: https://github.com/markdown-it/linkify-it/blob/9482bfec2532cfccb8d7a55f1b89facf54760b48/lib/re.js

speakingurl

Posts with mentions or reviews of speakingurl. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning speakingurl yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing linkify-it and speakingurl you can also consider the following projects:

url-unshort - Short links expander for node.js

normalize-url - Normalize a URL

embedza - Create HTML snippets/embeds from URLs using info from oEmbed, Open Graph, meta tags.

url-pattern - easier than regex string matching patterns for urls and other strings. turn strings into data or data into strings.

Prerender Request Blacklist - Prerender plugin help to blacklist and abort all css, png, font request in chrome hreadless

humanize-url - Humanize a URL: https://sindresorhus.com → sindresorhus.com