html-minify

library0.3.2jsnpmunverified

Node.js module to minify HTML, CSS, and JS embedded in markup. Stable version is 0.3.2 (last released 2013-07-08), with no further updates. Uses cssmin for CSS and html-minifier for HTML. Primarily a CLI tool; API supports a single function with limited options. Not recommended for new projects; consider html-minifier-terser or minify instead.

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npm install html-minify

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INSTALL

IMPORT

SIG · HTML-MINIFY

html-minify

devopsjavascriptv0.3.2

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Install & Compatibility

Where this runs

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Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

htmlminify

✓ const htmlminify = require('html-minify');

✗ import htmlminify from 'html-minify';

This package does not support ESM; CommonJS only.

htmlminify

✓ const htmlminify = require('html-minify');

✗ import { htmlminify } from 'html-minify';

Export is default function, not named.

CLI

✓ htmlminify input.html

✗ npx html-minify input.html

No npx support; must install globally.

Read an HTML file, minify it, and write the result to a new file.

const fs = require('fs'); const htmlminify = require('html-minify'); const html = fs.readFileSync('index.html', 'utf8'); const minified = htmlminify(html); fs.writeFileSync('index.min.html', minified, 'utf8'); console.log('Minified HTML saved.');

Debug

Known issues

deprecatedPackage has not been updated since 2013 and uses outdated dependencies.

fix

Migrate to active packages like html-minifier or minify.

affects: >=0.1.0 <=0.3.2

gotchaThe second argument to htmlminify() is linebreakpos; if omitted, output is single line. Cannot pass an options object.

fix

Use html-minifier for configurable options.

affects: ==0.3.2

gotchaInstalling with npm -g i html-minify (typo 'i' instead of 'install') may fail on some systems.

fix

Use 'npm install -g html-minify' or 'npm i -g html-minify'.

affects: >=0.1.0

Errors

Common errors & fixes

Error: Cannot find module 'html-minify'

Package is not installed or used incorrectly with ESM import.

fix

Run 'npm install html-minify' and use require() in CommonJS.

TypeError: htmlminify is not a function

Attempted to import as named export instead of default.

fix

Use const htmlminify = require('html-minify');

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Version history

0.3.2latest on npm

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Resources

githubgit://github.com/yize/html-minify ↗

packagehtml-minify ↗

homepagehttps://github.com/yize/html-minify#readme ↗