- Correctly sanitize object replacement character by treating as whitespace
- Avoid detecting invalid URLs with numbers around boundaries
- Prevent delimiter apostrophes from being included in URLs
- Correctly interpret \r\n as newline character
- Correctly interpret emoji followed by # sign
- Fix support for domain names with multiple hyphens
- Fix parsing for magnet links
- Add support for full width middle dot
・
in hashtag plugin - Development updates for newest Node.js versions
- Fix HTML entity
&
symbol double-encoding in linkify-html - Support for full-width brackets, full-width less-than/greater-than signs and corner bracket as delimiters
- Ensure linkify.find respects validate option
- Slightly simpler TLDs encoding/parsing
- Fix jsdoc in linkify-react
- Improved parsing of URLs with symbols
- Ensure function options get called with unformatted href
- Drop support for Safari 10
- Reduce core bundle file size by ~30%
- Restore support for email address with scheme local part
- Allow hashtags with emojis
- Fix email address detection with domains containing numbers
- Restore nl2br option for linkify-html
- Fixed duplicate key warning in linkify-react with multiple children
- Removed deprecated
linkifyjs/string
,linkifyjs/html
,linkifyjs/plugins/*
packages. Uselinkify-string
,linkify-html
andlinkify-plugin-*
instead. - Refactored scanner internals break custom link plugins created with Linkify v3
- Links that begin with
mailto:
now have typeurl
instead ofemail
- Drop official IE 11 support
linkify-plugin-ip
plugin for detecting IPv4 and IPv6 addresseslinkify-plugin-keyword
plugin for detecting arbitrary keywordslinkify.find()
function accepts anoptions
argument for output formatting- New
render
option to override link rendering - Second
optionalSlashSlash
argument forregisterCustomProtocol
to allow links that don't require//
afterscheme:
- Link token methods
toFormattedString(options)
,toFormattedHref(options)
andtoFormattedObject(options)
that accept alinkify.Options
object - More granular scanner tokens for improved plugin flexibility
linkify-react
: Newas
property (alias fortagName
)
- Improved link detection with mixed languages
- Consistent option availability across interfaces (including
truncate
) linkify-html
: Improved HTML entity parsing
- Fix potential Cross-Site Scripting issue when using
linkify-html
- Expose ES6 modules with
"module"
field inpackage.json
- Add linkifyjs ES6 module build
- Correctly detect hashtags with underscores
- Fix plugin import bug
- Fix
linkify-string
andlinkify-html
type declarations
- Fix React component type declarations
- Include LICENSE file in all published packages
- React, jQuery and Element interfaces moved to dedicated packages at
linkify-react
,linkify-jquery
andlinkify-element
respectively: - Remove default
class="linkified"
from all discovered links. Opt back in by setting theclassName
option:linkifyStr(str, { className: 'linkified' });
- Remove default
target="_blank"
attribute for discovered URLs. Opt back in by setting thetarget
option:linkifyHtml(str, { target: (href, type) => type === 'url' && '_blank', });
- React component: Remove outer
<span>
tag wrapper in favour of tag-lessReact.Fragment
for React >=16. To opt back-in, settagName='span'
:<Linkify tagName="span">{content}</Linkify>
- AMD module interface is no longer provided. Use an ESM bundler instead.
- Plugins imported after linkify is called on a string for the first time will not longer work. Import all plugins before calling a linkify core or interface function.
- Custom plugin API is not compatible with previous API in Linkify v2
- Dropped support for Internet Explorer versions 9 and 10. IE11 is still supported
- Dropped support for React versions <15
- Use dedicated packages
linkify-string
andlinkify-html
instead oflinkifyjs/string
andlinkifyjs/html
. The embedded packages will be removed in v4.0 - Use dedicated plugin packages
linkify-plugin-[PLUGIN]
instead oflinkifyjs/plugin/[PLUGIN]
. The embedded packages will be removed in v4.0
-
Full Internationalized Domain (IDN) and Emoji domain support 🇺🇳🌍
✈️ 🎉💃! Detect URLs, #hashtags and @mentions in any language -
~10x faster startup; ~4x faster combined startup + first run
-
Custom protocols with
linkify.registerCustomProtocol('protocol')
-
Modernized codebase and build system
-
Add new
rel
option at top level as an alternate way of including it inattributes
-
New and improved plugin API
-
TypeScript definitions included in published packages
-
linkify.find()
output includes start and end indexes for where in the string a link was found -
Plugins no longer need to be called on linkify after import
// Before import * as linkify from 'linkifyjs'; import hashtag from 'linkifyjs/plugins/hashtag'; hashtag(linkify); // After import * as linkify from 'linkifyjs'; import 'linkifyjs/plugins/hashtag';
- Move optional dependencies to peerdependencies (#282)
- Fix
npm install
displays vulnerabilities. (#265) - Fix typo (#275)
- Allow mentions with inner @ sign for federated mentions - thanks @juliushaertl!
- Drop official support for Internet Explorer 8 and Node.js 6 (still supported unofficially but may break in future releases)
- Update dev dependencies
- Update dependencies (#243)
- Ignore .babelrc file (854e6fc)
- Fix a bug where unique element IDs aren't unique (#215)
- Update tlds.js (#213)
- Automated browser test fixes (#224)
- Add partialProtocolMailtoStates to domainStates (#210)
- Use Object.defineProperty to extend String prototype so that 'linkify' function is not enumerable (#197)
- Allow null overrides in options for target and className (#189)
- React plugin compatibility updates
- Add explicit support for mailto: addresses (#186)
- Add support for mentions containing dots (#185)
- URL followed by
now works as expected in linkify-html (#184) - Small dependency updates (#183)
- Drop deprecated babel-preset-es2015-loose dependency (#172)
- Web workers support (#168)
- Links in angle brackets (#166)
- Single quotes should be treated as punctuation (#165)
- Detect additional whitespace characters (#163)
- The
dist/jquery.linkify.js
1.x legacy browser files have been permanently removed from the release bundle.- Use
linkify.js
andlinkify-jquery.js
instead.
- Use
- The deprecated
newLine
option from linkify 1.x has been completely removed.- Use the
nl2br
option instead.
- Use the
- New React.js interface
- @mention plugin
- GitHub-style ticket/issue reference plugin
- Improved option definitions
- Options that take functions with value and type arguments can now be specified as objects, where each key is the target link type.
- The
linkAttributes
option is deprecated in favour of justattributes
. - The
linkClass
option is deprecated in favour ofclassName
. - The default
.linkified
class is deprecated and will be fully removed in a future release.
To maintain compatibility with versions >= 2.1, make sure options objects
include these properties instead of linkAttributes
and linkClass
- Build optimizations to make compiled AMD payload smaller
- Bugfix in quick-es3 task
- Make better use of ES6 modules and rollup
- Tickets plugin (#156)
- Additional Mentions features, enhancements, and tests (#155)
- Mentions plugin (#111)
- Revamped options utility (#154)
- Linkify React Interface (#150)
- Development upgrades (#153)
- Correct trailing symbol parsing (#149)
- Linkify element fixes (#148)
- Optimize class code to reduce file size (#147).
- Update test and dev dependencies
- Allow uglify to mangle properties, except for the specified ones (#146)
- Updated tlds.js (#121)
- Fixing element interface invalid DOM node error (#141)
- Updated build system and development dependencies
- IE8 Support
- Internal API updates
- New link-detection technique based on lexicographical analysis via two-stage scanner - essentially regexp with more flexibility.
- Faster, less destructive DOM manipulation.
- Node.js API via
var linkify = require('linkifyjs');
- Internal plugin system so you can require only features you need. e.g.,
require('linkifyjs/plugins/hashtag')(linkify);
- Browser modules (Browserify, AMD)
- Mocha Unit tests
- ES6 Implementation
- Updated documentation
- Repository name change