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simple-link-previewer
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simple-link-previewer is node package that provides you to get data from a link like title, description, images as a preview of the page's content
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simple-link-previewer is node package that provides you to get data from a link like title, description, images as a preview of the page's content
# with npm
$ npm i simple-link-previewer
# or with yarn
$ yarn add simple-link-previewer
const getLinkPreviewData = require('simple-link-previewer')
getLinkPreviewData("https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-znxPIeTOE")
.then(resp=>console.log(resp))
.catch(error=>console.log(error))
You will get :
{
'meta-og': {
'og:title': 'LES MINIONS "La Compétition" (Mini Film - Court Métrage)',
'og:description': 'Un match de boxe au sommet, une compétition ENRAGÉE ! Les Minions vont, encore, trop loin ! ★ Les Meilleurs films pour Enfants Ici ► http://bit.ly/Films-Enfa...',
'og:image': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E-znxPIeTOE/maxresdefault.jpg',
'og:url': 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-znxPIeTOE',
'og:site_name': 'YouTube'
},
'meta-twitter': {
'twitter:title': 'LES MINIONS "La Compétition" (Mini Film - Court Métrage)',
'twitter:description': 'Un match de boxe au sommet, une compétition ENRAGÉE ! Les Minions vont, encore, trop loin ! ★ Les Meilleurs films pour Enfants Ici ► http://bit.ly/Films-Enfa...',
'twitter:image': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E-znxPIeTOE/maxresdefault.jpg',
'twitter:url': 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-znxPIeTOE',
'twitter:site': '@youtube'
},
'link': {
'link-url': 'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-znxPIeTOE',
'image-src': 'https://i.ytimg.com/vi/E-znxPIeTOE/maxresdefault.jpg'
},
'meta': {
'meta-description': 'Un match de boxe au sommet, une compétition ENRAGÉE ! Les Minions vont, encore, trop loin ! ★ Les Meilleurs films pour Enfants Ici ► http://bit.ly/Films-Enfa...',
'keywords': 'Minions (Film), court metrage, mini, film, boxe, competition, Short Film (Film Genre)'
},
'<title>': 'LES MINIONS "La Compétition" (Mini Film - Court Métrage) - YouTube',
'body': {
'first-<h1>': 'LES MINIONS "La Compétition" (Mini Film - Court Métrage)',
'first-<p>': '',
'firs-<img />': ''
}
}
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simple-link-previewer is node package that provides you to get data from a link like title, description, images as a preview of the page's content
We found that simple-link-previewer 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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