# prerender-level-cache

> Prerender plugin for level caching

Latest version **3.0.2** (published 2021-04-15) · MIT license · 0 weekly downloads

## Install

```sh
npm install prerender-level-cache
pnpm add prerender-level-cache
yarn add prerender-level-cache
bun add prerender-level-cache
```

## Health

**Score 25/100 (F)** — status: abandoned.

Positive: no vulnerabilities.

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

Negative: abandoned.

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.2 |
| Published | 2021-04-15 |
| First published | 2015-02-22 |
| Weekly downloads | 0 |
| License | MIT |
| TypeScript types | none |
| Module format | CommonJS |
| Node | >= 8 |
| Dependencies | 3 |
| Unpacked size | 5.3 KB |
| Known vulnerabilities | 0 |
| Install scripts | no |
| GitHub stars | 0 |
| Author | maxlath |
| Maintainers | maxlath |
| Keywords | prerender, level, cache |

## Links

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/prerender-level-cache
- Repository: https://github.com/maxlath/prerender-level-cache
- Issues: https://github.com/maxlath/prerender-level-cache/issues
- npm.io page: https://npm.io/package/prerender-level-cache

## Dependencies (3)

- [level-ttl](https://npm.io/package/level-ttl.md) ^3.1.1
- [level-party](https://npm.io/package/level-party.md) ^4.0.0
- [app-root-path](https://npm.io/package/app-root-path.md) ^1.0.0

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## Recent versions

- 3.0.2 (latest) — 2021-04-15
- 3.0.1 — 2020-06-03
- 3.0.0 — 2020-06-03
- 2.1.1 — 2020-06-03
- 2.2.0 — 2020-06-03
- 2.1.0 — 2020-06-02
- 2.0.0 — 2019-12-22
- 1.0.1 — 2018-03-16
- 1.0.0 — 2018-03-16
- 0.2.3 — 2017-04-14
- 0.2.2 — 2017-04-14
- 0.2.1 — 2015-11-20
- 0.2.0 — 2015-11-20
- 0.1.0 — 2015-11-20
- 0.0.3 — 2015-04-02
- … 2 more at https://npm.io/package/prerender-level-cache/versions

## README

# prerender-level-cache

Prerender plugin for level caching, to be used with the prerender node application from https://github.com/prerender/prerender.

## How it works

This plugin will store all prerendered pages into [LevelDB](https://github.com/Level/level).

## How to use

In your local prerender project run:
```sh
$ npm install prerender-level-cache
```

Then in the server.js that initializes the prerender:

```js
server.use(require('prerender-level-cache'));
```

## Features

### Ttl
It uses a default ttl of 2 months, but that can be overridden by setting a different value in prerender `server.options.ttl`.

### Refresh
You can force a refresh from another plugin by setting `req.refresh = true`

Exemple:
```js
// in another plugin placed before prerender-level-cache
module.exports = {
  requestReceived: (req, res, next) => {
    req.refresh = true
    next()
  }
}
```

Alternatively, you can delete the cache directly in the LevelDB database, using a tool such as [lev2](https://github.com/maxlath/lev2).

### Level-party
The plugin uses the [level-party](https://github.com/substack/level-party) module to get over the level multi-process restrictions.

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