@skyra/jaro-winkler

A string similarity utility that uses the Jaro-Winkler algorithm

Description

A string similarity function using the Jaro-Winkler distance metric. Returns a number between 0 and 1. A 0 being no similarity and a 1 being an exact match.

Read more about it on Wikipedia.

Installation

You can use the following command to install this package, or replace npm install with your package manager of choice.

npm install @skyra/jaro-winkler

Usage

const { jaroWinkler } = require('@skyra/jaro-winkler');

import { jaroWinkler } from '@skyra/jaro-winkler';

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API Documentation

For the full API documentation please refer to the TypeDoc generated documentation.

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