abie/cufon
Fast text replacement with canvas and VML - no Flash or images required.
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Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#1,798
MOST-STARRED JavaScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
cufon gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #1,798 among JavaScript repositories and #23,322 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
19
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Sep 27, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
cufon has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
cufon is an open-source project written in JavaScript: Fast text replacement with canvas and VML - no Flash or images required.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in JavaScript. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in JavaScript for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ npm install cufon
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18 or modern Evergreen browser
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
cufon coordinates its core functionality through a modular JavaScript pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed cufon into JavaScript backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install cufon using your package manager: `npm install cufon`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for cufon.
Import cufon into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `cufon --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with JavaScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
abie/cufon is currently ranked #23,322 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21,045 | xman/utility | Shell | ★ 2 | Compare ↗ |
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| #23,322 | abie/cufon This Project | JavaScript | ★ 1 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does cufon do? +
Fast text replacement with canvas and VML - no Flash or images required.
What language is cufon written in? +
The primary language is JavaScript. Topics include: software.
Is cufon actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 24, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does cufon have? +
cufon has 1 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does cufon rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 1 stars, abie/cufon is ranked #23,322 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,798 among JavaScript projects.
What license is cufon distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.