JavaScript Buffer

Open-source JavaScript projects categorized as Buffer

Top 9 JavaScript Buffer Projects

  1. imagemin

    Minify images seamlessly

    Project mention: How to Optimize Website Images for Faster Load Times | dev.to | 2025-02-05

    ✅ Use tools like TinyPNG or ImageMin to compress images before uploading them.

  2. SurveyJS

    JavaScript Form Builder with No-Code UI & Built-In JSON Schema Editor. Keep full control over the data you collect and tailor the form builder’s entire look and feel to your users’ needs. SurveyJS works with React, Angular, Vue 3, and is compatible with any backend or auth system. Learn more.

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  3. file-type

    Detect the file type of a file, stream, or data

    Project mention: Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (June 2025) | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-06-29
  4. buffer

    The buffer module from node.js, for the browser.

  5. safe-buffer

    Safer Node.js Buffer API

  6. compactr

    Schema based serialization made easy

  7. is-buffer

    Determine if an object is a Buffer

  8. chess-image-generator

    Accepts FEN, PGN or array data for chess board and generates PNG or buffer.

  9. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  10. ServiceWorkerFullVideoBuffer

    A service worker that buffers a full video, so when the video tag ask for ranges, these can be satisfied. Play + pause = buffer the whole video.

  11. pdftopic

    Built for Node.js, this package empowers users to effortlessly convert PDF files into images of exceptional quality, supporting multiple formats including PNG, JPG, GIF, and others. Its streamlined functionality ensures a smooth and reliable conversion process, providing users with the flexibility to obtain top-notch images from their PDF documents

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Buffer projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 imagemin 5,666
2 file-type 4,059
3 buffer 1,854
4 safe-buffer 347
5 compactr 103
6 is-buffer 90
7 chess-image-generator 57
8 ServiceWorkerFullVideoBuffer 56
9 pdftopic 31

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