# backbone-paginator/backbone.paginator

A pageable, drop-in replacement for Backbone.Collection called Backbone.PageableCollection.

Repository: https://github.com/backbone-paginator/backbone.paginator
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/backbonepaginator
Homepage: http://backbone-paginator.github.io/backbone.paginator/
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Archived: true
Last push: 2020-05-11T13:36:39+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 10/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5343, "days_push": 2305, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, archived
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1396, forks 250 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:36.640856+00:00)

## What it is
Backbone.Paginator provides Backbone.PageableCollection, a drop-in replacement for Backbone.Collection that adds pagination and sorting. It supports client-side, server-side, and infinite paging modes.

## Use cases
- paginate a Backbone collection on the client side
- fetch paginated data from a server API in Backbone
- implement infinite scrolling lists in a Backbone app
- add sorting to a paginated Backbone collection
- switch a collection between client and server pagination modes

## When to choose
- you maintain a legacy Backbone application and need pagination
- you want a drop-in pageable replacement for Backbone.Collection
- you need infinite paging against public APIs

## When to avoid
- you are starting a new project with a modern frontend framework
- your stack no longer uses Backbone
- you need a pagination UI component rather than a data collection

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: state-management, data-science
- domain: web-development, frontend
- platform: browser, cross-platform
- tags: backbone, pagination, collection, sorting, javascript, nodejs

## Member repositories
- backbone-paginator/backbone.paginator (main) score 10

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:36.640856+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T04:39:18.653244+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/backbone-paginator/backbone.paginator (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:36.640856+00:00, sha 8590a26e1170)
  - homepage: http://backbone-paginator.github.io/backbone.paginator/ (fetched 2026-08-29T11:54:04.483210+00:00, sha a321449b898a)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/backbone.paginator (fetched 2026-08-29T11:54:04.492222+00:00, sha a687e3faab7d)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
