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Top 23 JavaScript Filesystem Projects

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  1. fs-extra

    Node.js: extra methods for the fs object like copy(), remove(), mkdirs()

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  3. copy-webpack-plugin

    Copy files and directories with webpack

  4. fast-glob

    :rocket: It's a very fast and efficient glob library for Node.js

  5. globby

    User-friendly glob matching

  6. cloudcmd

    ✨☁️📁✨ Cloud Commander file manager for the web with console and editor.

  7. torrent-mount

    Mount a torrent (or magnet link) as a filesystem in real time using torrent-stream and fuse. AKA MAD SCIENCE!

  8. del

    Delete files and directories

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  10. graceful-fs

    fs with incremental backoff on EMFILE

  11. filer

    Node-like file system for browsers (by filerjs)

  12. find-up

    Find a file or directory by walking up parent directories

  13. wayne

    Service Worker Routing library for in browser HTTP requests

  14. sirdb

    :man: a simple, git diffable JSON database on yer filesystem. By the power of NodeJS

  15. filenamify

    Convert a string to a valid safe filename

  16. make-dir

    Make a directory and its parents if needed - Think `mkdir -p`

  17. tempy

    Get a random temporary file or directory path

  18. canvas-record

    Record a video in the browser or directly on the File System from a canvas region (2D/WebGL/WebGPU) as MP4, WebM, MKV, MOV, GIF, PNG/JPG Sequence using WebCodecs and Wasm when available.

  19. proper-lockfile

    An inter-process and inter-machine lockfile utility that works on a local or network file system.

  20. pkg-dir

    Find the root directory of a Node.js project or npm package

  21. load-json-file

    Read and parse a JSON file

  22. Filehound

    Flexible and fluent interface for searching the file system

  23. write-json-file

    Stringify and write JSON to a file atomically

  24. move-file

    Move a file - Even works across devices

  25. draxt

    draxt.js – NodeList/jQuery-like package for File System (node.js)

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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 Filesystem projects in JavaScript? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 fs-extra 9,588
2 copy-webpack-plugin 2,857
3 fast-glob 2,711
4 globby 2,593
5 cloudcmd 1,941
6 torrent-mount 1,416
7 del 1,338
8 graceful-fs 1,293
9 filer 626
10 find-up 620
11 wayne 580
12 sirdb 574
13 filenamify 503
14 make-dir 478
15 tempy 430
16 canvas-record 392
17 proper-lockfile 255
18 pkg-dir 246
19 load-json-file 245
20 Filehound 224
21 write-json-file 222
22 move-file 201
23 draxt 188

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