vue-pluralize is a lightweight utility that integrates the popular `pluralize` library as filters for Vue.js 2 projects. It enables developers to easily convert words between singular and plural forms directly within Vue templates using a custom filter, or programmatically via `this.$pluralize` within components. The package is currently at version `0.0.2` and has not received updates since its initial releases in 2018, indicating an abandoned status. It is specifically designed for Vue 2 and is not compatible with Vue 3, which significantly limits its applicability in modern Vue development. Its primary differentiator was its straightforward integration as a Vue 2 plugin and filter, making pluralization functionality readily available within the Vue 2 ecosystem without manual setup of the underlying `pluralize` library.
npm install vue-pluralizeVerified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.
This quickstart demonstrates how to install `vue-pluralize` as a Vue 2 plugin and use its `pluralize` filter in templates, along with accessing `$pluralize` directly from the component instance.
For Vue 3, directly install the `pluralize` package (`npm install pluralize`) and implement a custom global property or composable for similar functionality, as filters are deprecated in Vue 3.
In Vue 3, prefer computed properties, methods, or custom composables for data transformation logic.
Consider using the standalone `pluralize` library directly (`npm install pluralize`) and integrating it manually into your Vue 2 project or migrating to a more modern solution if using Vue 3.
This package is for Vue 2 only. For Vue 3, use the underlying `pluralize` package directly and wrap it in a custom method or composable.
Ensure you are using Vue 2 and that `import Vue from 'vue'` is present at the top of your main JavaScript file before calling `Vue.use(VuePluralize)`.