nameparse-js

Javascript / Node SDK written in Typescript for the NameParse Service

A fast way to add the www.nameparse.com service into your Javascript / Typescript / Node projects.

Installation

The recommended way to install the NameParse SDK is through Composer.

npm install nameparse-js

Usage

const np = new NameParse({ key: NAMEPARSE_KEY });
const results = await np.parse("Chris Schuld");
console.log(results);

output:

{
    id: 'LeMKGGKp2o2yCGQNzLZriW',
    name: 'Chris Schuld',
    first: 'Chris',
    middle: '',
    last: 'Schuld',
    cached: false
}

Usage with Details

You can also ask the API for the extended details from the parse

const np = new NameParse({ key: NAMEPARSE_KEY, details: true });
const results = await np.parse("Chris Schuld");
console.log(results);

output:

{
    id: 'Ax323GGKp212yCGQxLZriW',
    name: 'Chris Schuld',
    first: 'Chris',
    middle: '',
    last: 'Schuld',
    details: {
        given: 'Chris',
        sur: 'Schuld',
        middle: '',
        title: '',
        initials: '',
        suffix: '',
        precursor: ''
    },
    cached: false
}

Tests

Tests are executed via Jest.

npm run test