Package Health Score

83 / 100

security
No known security issues
popularity
Popular
maintenance
Healthy
community
Sustainable

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Security

No known security issues

All security vulnerabilities belong to production dependencies of direct and indirect packages.

Security and license risk for significant versions

Version				Vulnerabilities	License Risk
8.7.0	\|	04/2024		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
8.6.1	\|	03/2024	Popular	0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
7.3.9	\|	11/2023		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
6.31.3	\|	08/2023		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
6.30.2	\|	03/2023		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L

License

MIT

Security Policy

Yes

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Popularity

Popular

Weekly Downloads (369,557)

GitHub Stars: 1.09K
Forks: 81
Contributors: -

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package cspell receives a total of 369,557 downloads a week. As such, we scored cspell popularity level to be Popular.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package cspell, we found that it has been starred 1,094 times.

Downloads are calculated as moving averages for a period of the last 12 months, excluding weekends and known missing data points.

Community

Sustainable

Readme.md: Yes
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: Yes
Contributors: 0
Funding: Yes

This project has seen only 10 or less contributors.

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Maintenance

Healthy

Commit Frequency

Open Issues: 90
Open PR: 4
Last Release: 1 month ago
Last Commit: 1 month ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of cspell based on released npm versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Healthy.

We found that cspell demonstrates a positive version release cadence with at least one new version released in the past 3 months.

In the past month we didn't find any pull request activity or change in issues status has been detected for the GitHub repository.

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Package

Node.js Compatibility: >=18

Age: 7 years
Dependencies: 18 Direct
Versions: 401
Install Size: 319 kB
Dist-tags: 5
# of Files: 172
Maintainers: 1
TS Typings: No

cspell has more than a single and default latest tag published for the npm package. This means, there may be other tags available for this package, such as next to indicate future releases, or stable to indicate stable releases.

Readme

cspell

A Spell Checker for Code!

cspell is a command line tool and library for spell checking code.

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Features

Spell Checks Code -- Able to spell check code by parsing it into words before checking against the dictionaries.
- Supports CamelCase, snake_case, and compoundwords naming styles.
Self contained -- does not depend upon OS libraries like Hunspell or aspell. Nor does it depend upon online services.
Fast -- checks 1000's of lines of code in seconds.
Programming Language Specific Dictionaries -- Has dedicated support for:
- JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, PHP, C#, C++, LaTex, Go, HTML, CSS, etc.
Customizable -- supports custom dictionaries and word lists.
Continuous Integration Support -- Can easily be added as a linter to Travis-CI.

cspell was initially built as the spell checking service for the spell checker extension for Visual Studio Code.

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Installation

npm install -g cspell

Docker

There is a docker image at Packages for cspell.

cspell commands below can be run by replacing

cspell

with:

docker run -it -v $PWD:/workdir ghcr.io/streetsidesoftware/cspell:latest

Example:

docker run -it -v $PWD:/workdir ghcr.io/streetsidesoftware/cspell:latest lint --help

Basic Usage

Example: recursively spell check all JavaScript files in src

JavaScript files

cspell "src/**/*.js"
# or
cspell lint "src/**/*.js"

Check everything

cspell "**"

Git: Check Only Changed Files

 git diff --name-only | npx cspell --file-list stdin

Command: `lint` -- Spell Checking

The lint command is used for spell checking files.

Help

cspell lint --help

Options

Usage: cspell lint [options] [globs...] [file://

cspell dependencies

@cspell/cspell-json-reporter @cspell/cspell-pipe @cspell/cspell-types @cspell/dynamic-import chalk chalk-template commander cspell-gitignore cspell-glob cspell-io cspell-lib fast-glob fast-json-stable-stringify file-entry-cache get-stdin semver strip-ansi vscode-uri

cspell development dependencies

@types/file-entry-cache @types/glob @types/micromatch @types/semver micromatch minimatch

FAQs

What is cspell?

A Spelling Checker for Code!. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for cspell, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is cspell popular?

The npm package cspell receives a total of 369,557 weekly downloads. As such, cspell popularity was classified as a popular. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is cspell well maintained?

We found that cspell demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity. It has a community of 0 open source contributors collaborating on the project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is cspell safe to use?

The npm package cspell was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 13 April-2024, at 01:01 (UTC).

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