# nice-is-url

> Checks if a string is a valid url

Latest version **1.0.2** (published 2016-10-13) · ISC license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install nice-is-url
pnpm add nice-is-url
yarn add nice-is-url
bun add nice-is-url
```

## Health

**Score 15/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

Warnings: low downloads; no types; no esm support.

Negative: abandoned; low maintenance score.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Published | 2016-10-13 |
| First published | 2016-10-06 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | ISC |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Dependencies | 1 |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 2 |
| Author | Vigour.io |
| Maintainers | vigour-io |
| Keywords | getOwnPropertyDescriptors, prototype, url, util |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/nice-is-url
- Repository: https://github.com/vigour-io/nice-is-url
- Homepage: https://github.com/vigour-io/nice-is-url#readme
- Issues: https://github.com/vigour-io/nice-is-url/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/nice-is-url

## Dependencies (1)

- [bubleify](https://npm.io/package/bubleify.md) ^0.5.1

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## Recent versions

- 1.0.2 (latest) — 2016-10-13
- 1.0.1 — 2016-10-07
- 1.0.0 — 2016-10-06

## README

# nice-is-url

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#### var valid = isUrl(val, [options])

Checks if a string is a valid url
- **val** (*string*) - the string to check
- **[options]** (*object*) - defaults to `{}`

- **options.requireProtocol** {boolean} - set to true if you only want URLs with a protocol to be considered valid. Defaults to `false`
- **returns** (*boolean*) valid - `true` if *val* is a valid url, `false` otherwise

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```javascript
const isUrl = require('nice-is-url')
isUrl('http://localhost:3000') // true
isUrl('boom') // false
```

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