pavanetti / humanized-time

Convert time to human readable timespan

humanized-time

Convert time to human readable string: just now, in 2 minutes, 2 days ago.

Usage

const humanizedTime = require('humanized-time');

const time = new Date('2020-04-15');
humanizedTime(time);

API

humanizedTime(time, options);

time: required, Date object to compute timespan and convert to text.

options: optional

• reference: Time reference to compute the timespan. Default is Date.now().
• precision: Timespan unit of just now threshold.
• format: ['default', 'descriptive', function]. It specifies the returned result format. Default value is "default", wich returns strings like just now. The "descriptive" value returns a object like { moment: "past", value: 2, unit: "minutes" }. It accepts a function receiving the same object format as argument.