levenary

Given a string, A and an array of strings XS, return the string X from XS whose Levenshtein distance from A is minimal.

Install

$ npm install levenary

Usage

import levenary from 'levenary';

levenary('cat', ['cow', 'dog', 'pig']);
//=> 'cow'

Why levenary?

1. Based on leven, the fastest JS implementation of the Levenshtein distance algorithm
2. Only 1 API. Simple and clean. If you want more, please use didyoumean2.
3. Flow and TypeScript support.

Benchmark

$ npm run bench

  311,915 op/s » levenary
   74,030 op/s » didyoumean
  141,423 op/s » didyoumean2