Normalize a URL
Useful when you need to display, store, deduplicate, sort, compare, etc, URLs.
$ npm install --save normalize-url
const normalizeUrl = require('normalize-url');
normalizeUrl('sindresorhus.com');
//=> 'http://sindresorhus.com'
normalizeUrl('HTTP://xn--xample-hva.com:80/?b=bar&a=foo');
//=> 'http://êxample.com/?a=foo&b=bar'Type: String
URL to normalize.
Type: Boolean
Default: true
Prepend http: to the URL if it's protocol-relative.
normalizeUrl('//sindresorhus.com:80/');
//=> 'http://sindresorhus.com'
normalizeUrl('//sindresorhus.com:80/', {normalizeProtocol: false});
//=> '//sindresorhus.com'Type: Boolean
Default: true
Remove the fragment at the end of the URL.
normalizeUrl('sindresorhus.com/about.html#contact');
//=> 'http://sindresorhus.com/about.html'
normalizeUrl('sindresorhus.com/about.html#contact', {stripFragment: false});
//=> 'http://sindresorhus.com/about.html#contact'Type: Boolean
Default: true
Remove www. from the URL.
normalizeUrl('http://www.sindresorhus.com/about.html#contact');
//=> 'http://sindresorhus.com/about.html#contact'
normalizeUrl('http://www.sindresorhus.com/about.html#contact', {stripWWW: false});
//=> 'http://www.sindresorhus.com/about.html#contact'Type: Array<RegExp|String>
Default: [/^utm_\w+/i]
Remove query parameters that matches any of the provided strings or regexes.
normalizeUrl('www.sindresorhus.com?foo=bar&ref=test_ref', {
ignoredQueryParameters: ['ref']
});
//=> 'http://sindresorhus.com/?foo=bar'- compare-urls - Compare URLs by first normalizing them
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