# sdras/object-explorer

🔥 A resource to help figure out what JavaScript object method would be best to use at any given time

Repository: https://github.com/sdras/object-explorer
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/object-explorer
Homepage: https://objectexplorer.netlify.com/
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: objects, javascript, javascript-objects, teaching-javascript, vue, vuejs2, vuex, object, learning-javascript, javascript-tools
Last push: 2022-12-07T11:16:57+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:39:23.370411+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3171, "days_push": 1365, "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 1394, forks 117 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:36.364358+00:00)

## What it is
An interactive web resource that helps JavaScript developers figure out which object method is best for a given task by narrowing down choices through guided questions. It is built with Vue.js and links each method to MDN documentation for further details.

## Use cases
- find the right JavaScript object method for a task
- learn JavaScript object methods interactively
- browse object methods as a beginner without digging through MDN one by one
- quickly compare which object method fits my use case
- teach JavaScript object methods to students

## When to choose
- you're learning JavaScript and unsure which object method to use
- you want a beginner-friendly, opinionated guide rather than exhaustive docs
- you want quick, scannable examples with links to MDN

## When to avoid
- you need comprehensive, authoritative documentation of all object method edge cases
- you need an actively developed tool with new features
- you need coverage beyond JavaScript object methods (e.g., arrays - use the companion Array Explorer)

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: developer-tools, documentation
- domain: education, web-development, programming-languages
- platform: -
- tags: javascript, vue, interactive-guide, object-methods, beginner-friendly, web-server, nodejs

## Member repositories
- sdras/object-explorer (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:36.364358+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 2026-08-30T04:39:27.588568+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/sdras/object-explorer (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:36.364358+00:00, sha 04a4fe15ad56)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.