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esamattis/underscore.string

String manipulation helpers for javascript observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/esamattis/underscore.string · homepage · JavaScript observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

52/100

  • Activity 65
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_license

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 5881
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 215
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3358 stars · 367 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

A JavaScript string manipulation library providing helpers like slugify, trim, and capitalize, originally an Underscore.js extension. The repository is now archived and users are directed to native browser methods or es-toolkit.

Use cases

  • slugify strings in javascript
  • capitalize and trim strings in node
  • string manipulation helpers for javascript
  • convert text to camelCase or kebab-case
  • chain string transformations in javascript

When to choose

  • you need a tiny standalone string utility for legacy JavaScript environments lacking native methods
  • you are maintaining an old codebase that already depends on it

When to avoid

  • starting a new project - the repo is archived and unmaintained
  • modern browsers or Node versions that already have native string methods
  • you want an actively maintained alternative like es-toolkit

Facets

library · maturity abandoned

developer-tools developer-tools web-development browser string-manipulation utility-library archived underscore-plugin nodejs javascript

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Member repositories

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