Getting Started
Introduction
Welcome to UCD.js documentation.
Welcome to UCD.js, a comprehensive toolkit for working with the Unicode Character Database in JavaScript.
What is UCD.js?
UCD.js is a collection of tools and utilities that make it easy to work with Unicode data in JavaScript applications. It provides a modern, type-safe API for accessing Unicode Character Database properties, performing character analysis, and building Unicode-aware applications.
The project consists of several packages that work together:
Core Packages
Essential utilities for Unicode data access and manipulation
CLI Tools
Command-line utilities for Unicode exploration and analysis
Key Features
UCD.js provides a comprehensive set of features for Unicode development:
- Complete Unicode Coverage: Access to all Unicode Character Database properties and categories
- Type-Safe API: Full TypeScript support with accurate type definitions for all Unicode properties
- Modular Architecture: Use only the packages you need with tree-shaking support
- Performance Optimized: Efficient data structures and algorithms for fast Unicode operations
- Modern JavaScript: ES modules with support for Node.js and browser environments
- CLI Tools: Command-line utilities for Unicode data exploration and development workflows
- Well Documented: Comprehensive documentation with examples and best practices
- Active Development: Regular updates following Unicode Standard releases