Geolib: Detailed Overview & Metrics

v3.3.4(11 months ago)

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Geolib is a lightweight and efficient JavaScript library for geospatial calculations, providing functions for distance calculation, coordinate conversion, and more. It simplifies common geolocation tasks like calculating distances between coordinates, finding the nearest location, and converting between different coordinate formats. Geolib is known for its high performance and accuracy in geospatial computations.

Compared to similar libraries like geodesy and turf.js, Geolib stands out for its simplicity and ease of use, making it a popular choice for developers working on location-based applications and services.

Alternatives:
turf+
leaflet+
mapbox-gl+
proj4+
spherical-geometry-js+
haversine+
cheap-ruler+
latlon-geohash+
node-geocoder+
geojson-utils+

Tags: javascriptgeospatialgeolocationdistance-calculationcoordinate-conversion