humanize-number

What is humanize-number?

The humanize-number npm package is designed to format numbers in a human-readable way by adding commas as thousands separators. This can be particularly useful for displaying large numbers in a more readable format.

What are humanize-number's main functionalities?

Basic Number Formatting

This feature allows you to format numbers by adding commas as thousands separators, making large numbers easier to read.

const humanize = require('humanize-number');
console.log(humanize(1000)); // '1,000'
console.log(humanize(1234567.89)); // '1,234,567.89'

Other packages similar to humanize-number

numeral

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accounting

The accounting package focuses on number, money, and currency formatting. It offers similar functionality to humanize-number but also includes features for currency symbols and precision control.

number-to-locale-string

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README

humanize-number

Humanize a number 1000000.99 -> 1,000,000.99

Installation

$ component install component/humanize-number

Example

var humanize = require('humanize-number');

humanize(1000);
// => '1,000'

humanize(1000.55, { delimiter: '.', separator: ',' });
// => '1.000,55'

License

MIT