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This package contains type definitions for validator (https://github.com/validatorjs/validator.js).
Files were exported from https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped/tree/master/types/validator.
These definitions were written by tgfjt, Ilya Mochalov, Ayman Nedjmeddine, Louay Alakkad, Bonggyun Lee, Naoto Yokoyama, Philipp Katz, Jace Warren, Vlad Poluch, Piotr Błażejewicz, Matteo Nista, Daniel Freire, and Rik Smale.
Joi is a powerful schema description language and data validator for JavaScript. Unlike @types/validator, which provides type definitions for validator.js, Joi offers a comprehensive API for validating JavaScript objects. It's more suited for object schema validation and can be used both on the client and server side.
Yup is a JavaScript schema builder for value parsing and validation. It defines a schema with a more expressive and less verbose syntax compared to traditional assertion libraries. While @types/validator provides TypeScript support for validator.js, Yup offers both validation functionality and its own type definitions, making it a standalone choice for projects.
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The npm package @types/validator receives a total of 7,381,255 weekly downloads. As such, @types/validator popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @types/validator demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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