Dayjs: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v1.11.11(2 months ago)

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Day.js is a minimalist JavaScript library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates. It is lightweight and fast, offering a simple and intuitive API for working with dates and times. Day.js is designed to be immutable and chainable, allowing for easy method chaining to perform various date operations.

Compared to Moment.js, Day.js is a modern alternative that provides similar functionality but with a smaller footprint and better performance. It is actively maintained and offers features like relative time, plugin support, and internationalization capabilities.

Alternatives:

date-fns+
moment+
luxon+
js-joda+
chrono-node+
spacetime+
date-and-time+
ms+
dateformat+
timeago.js+

Tags: javascriptdatetimeformattingparsing