straup/js-geolocation
A very simple wrapper library to test for and use a variety of third-party APIs to try and geolocate a client.
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#1,080
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 |
js-geolocation gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 11. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #1,080 among JavaScript repositories and #12,973 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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24
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
May 31, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
js-geolocation has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
js-geolocation is an open-source project written in JavaScript: A very simple wrapper library to test for and use a variety of third-party APIs to try and geolocate a client.
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 js-geolocation⚙ 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
js-geolocation 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 js-geolocation 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 source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install js-geolocation using your package manager: `npm install js-geolocation`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for js-geolocation.
Import js-geolocation into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `js-geolocation --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
straup/js-geolocation is currently ranked #12,973 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does js-geolocation do? +
A very simple wrapper library to test for and use a variety of third-party APIs to try and geolocate a client.
What language is js-geolocation written in? +
The primary language is JavaScript. Topics include: software.
Is js-geolocation actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jun 22, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does js-geolocation have? +
js-geolocation has 11 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does js-geolocation rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 11 stars, straup/js-geolocation is ranked #12,973 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,080 among JavaScript projects.
What license is js-geolocation distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
