Tempo emerges as a fresh addition to the realm of JavaScript date libraries, aiming to streamline date handling with its compact footprint and user-friendly design. Drawing inspiration from esteemed predecessors like moment.js, day.js, and date-fns, Tempo stands out for its emphasis on simplicity and efficiency, complete with robust timezone capabilities.
This new library furnishes a suite of utilities tailored for seamless interaction with JavaScript’s native Date object, featuring essential functionalities such as formatting and parsing:
With Tempo, you gain access to a diverse array of formatting styles (e.g., ‘full’ in the aforementioned example) and customizable tokens to cater to a spectrum of date presentation needs. Moreover, the library offers an extensive repertoire of modifiers and comprehensive timezone support:
Boasting an impressive array of features essential for date manipulation, Tempo is accompanied by thorough documentation elucidating its functionalities, available at tempo.formkit.com. For those keen on exploring the inner workings of the library, the source code is accessible on GitHub under the repository formkit/tempo.
