time-difference-simplifier

Make your timestamps easier to read for your users. Very easy to use.

Install package (Run in terminal)

npm install time-difference-simplifier

Import package

After the package installation is successful, you can import the package to your project.

// Using import method
import { getTimeDifference } from "time-difference-simplifier";

// Using require method
const { getTimeDifference } = require("time-difference-simplifier")

Usage

After the package is imported, you can use the function directly to your code. Here are some example of usage:

const now = new Date();
const timeDifference1 = getTimeDifference(now);
// Result: Just now


const past = new Date(2024, 8, 19, 0, 0, 0));
const timeDifference2 = getTimeDifference(past);
// Result: 1 Hour ago


const future = new Date(2030, 8, 19, 0, 0, 0));
const timeDifference3 = getTimeDifference(future);
// Result: Invalid date

If your date is in the future, the code will return "Invalid date".

Available result patterns

Here are all the available result pattern that you can get:

• Just now (less than or equal to 10 seconds)
• x second ago / x seconds ago
• x minute ago / x minutes ago
• x hour ago / x hours ago
• x day ago / x days ago
• x week ago / x weeks ago
• x month ago / x months ago
• x year ago / x years ago

Author

Michael Andreas Prasetio, Indonesia
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