# shekhargulati/strman-java

A Java 8 string manipulation library.

Repository: https://github.com/shekhargulati/strman-java
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/strman-java
Homepage: https://shekhargulati.com/
Language: Java
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: string-manipulation, string, java
Last push: 2020-02-07T11:18:34+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3774, "days_push": 2399, "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 1330, forks 350 (observed 2026-08-28T04:04:24.029492+00:00)

## What it is
A Java 8 string manipulation library offering a collection of static utility functions for working with strings. It is inspired by the JavaScript strman library and available on Maven Central.

## Use cases
- manipulate strings in Java without writing utility methods
- check if a string is palindrome or shuffle characters
- append, prepend, and format strings conveniently
- convert strings between camelCase, kebab-case, and snake_case
- pad, truncate, and repeat strings

## When to choose
- you need a lightweight, dependency-free string utility library for Java 8+
- you want a rich set of string helpers similar to JavaScript's strman
- you prefer a small MIT-licensed library over Apache Commons Lang

## When to avoid
- you need a library under active development with recent releases
- you only need a few string functions already covered by the JDK or Apache Commons
- you work on a non-JVM platform

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: maintenance
- function: developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, programming-languages
- platform: jvm
- tags: string-manipulation, java-8, string-utilities

## Member repositories
- shekhargulati/strman-java (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:24.029492+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 2026-08-30T04:45:33.261836+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/shekhargulati/strman-java (fetched 2026-08-28T04:04:24.029492+00:00, sha bce727c75f88)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.