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Third party web content database
3pc
is meant to be a data-provider of CDN and 3rd party tracking services list.
Inspired by this PerfPlanet article.
3pc
is built as nodejs module:
npm install 3pc
It provides "raw" data and some helper functions:
var thirdParty = require('3pc');
// check if given URL is provided via Content Delivery Network
console.log(thirdParty.cdn.matchByUrl('http://example.com/foo.js'));
false
console.log(thirdParty.cdn.matchByUrl('http://vignette3.wikia.nocookie.net/nordycka/images/e/ee/Tj%C3%B8rnuv%C3%ADk.jpg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/640?cb=20150904165805&path-prefix=pl'));
Fastly
// check if given URL is not a tracking code
console.log(thirdParty.trackers.matchByUrl('http://edge.quantserve.com/quant.js'));
Quantcast
3pc
is currently using the following data sources:
These sources are parsed and the result is stored in ./db
directory by running a Python script:
make generate
So this database can be used by any technology that can read and parse JSON-encoded files.
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Third party web content database
The npm package 3pc receives a total of 5 weekly downloads. As such, 3pc popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that 3pc demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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