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Languages-Details NPM Package: Simplified Language Metadata

Open-source NPM package (Feb 2024 – Present) providing developers with a streamlined, reliable API to access metadata about languages worldwide — ISO codes, native names, locale codes, and support across Google Translate, AWS Translate, Microsoft Translator, and more.

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Overview

The Languages-Details project — Role: Creator & Lead Developer. An open-source NPM package designed to provide developers with a streamlined and reliable way to access metadata about various languages worldwide. Whether building a multilingual application, localizing content, or working with international data, this package simplifies language integration and ensures accuracy.

Problem: Developers working on multilingual applications, localization projects, or AI models often need accurate and structured language metadata. However, finding a reliable, lightweight, and easy-to-integrate solution for fetching ISO codes, native names, and language details is challenging.

Solution: The Languages-Details NPM Package provides a streamlined and efficient API for accessing language metadata, making integration seamless for developers. It supports querying languages by ISO codes, retrieving all language data, and filtering based on specific criteria. Designed for performance and ease of use, this package simplifies multilingual development across various domains.

Technologies Used: • Programming Language: JavaScript (Node.js) • Package Manager: NPM • Hosting & Distribution: GitHub, NPM Registry • API Development: Custom JavaScript modules for fetching and filtering language metadata • Documentation: Markdown-based documentation for easy contribution and integration

Impact: • For Developers: Simplifies the process of integrating multilingual support in applications. • For Businesses: Enhances localization efforts by providing accurate language metadata. • For AI & NLP Projects: Enables better handling of language-specific tasks in AI applications. • For Open-Source Community: Encourages contributions, ensuring an evolving dataset with new features and updates.

This package is free and open-source, making it accessible for developers worldwide. Install via NPM: `npm i languages-details`

Key Highlights

  • Open-source NPM package for language metadata worldwide
  • Query languages by ISO codes, native names, and custom filters
  • Supports locale codes and translation service compatibility (Google, AWS, Microsoft)
  • Lightweight and performance-focused for seamless integration
  • Supports multilingual apps, localization, and AI/NLP projects
  • Freely distributed via NPM Registry — install with `npm i languages-details`

Tech Stack

JavaScriptNode.jsNPMOpen SourceFirebaseAmazon S3TerraformRESTful APIsAPI Developmenti18nLocalization

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