# dodo/node-slug

slugifies even utf-8 chars!

Repository: https://github.com/dodo/node-slug
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/node-slug
Language: CoffeeScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2019-04-05T15:49:19+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 5462, "days_push": 2707, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1071, forks 90 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:28.152804+00:00)

## What it is
A Node.js and browser library that slugifies strings into URL-safe forms, including transliterating Unicode symbols and foreign characters to English equivalents. It supports configurable separators, charmaps, and RFC 3986 or 'pretty' modes.

## Use cases
- generate url-safe slugs from article titles
- slugify strings containing unicode characters
- convert foreign symbols to english equivalents in urls
- create seo-friendly url identifiers from text
- customize slug character mapping
- slugify strings in the browser

## When to choose
- you need robust unicode and symbol transliteration in slugs
- you want a dependency-free slugifier for node or browser
- you need configurable slug modes like rfc3986 or pretty

## When to avoid
- you need a maintained library with recent updates
- you prefer a package not written in coffeescript-era tooling
- you need slugification beyond simple string transformation

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: serialization, parser
- domain: web-development, developer-tools
- platform: browser
- tags: slugify, url-safe-strings, unicode, transliteration, string-utils, natural-language-processing, nodejs, javascript

## Member repositories
- dodo/node-slug (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:28.152804+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 2026-08-30T06:53:49.017026+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/dodo/node-slug (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:28.152804+00:00, sha 8abd09b0e913)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
