Easy Key Generator
What is this package for?
Do you want to be able to generate random codes/keys to use in your application? This library enables you just that.
Key formats
With easy-key-generator you can generate keys like these:
SBWPR-G6NOE-ZAQBO
(Letters and Numbers)
26960-74535-48967-85294
(Numbers Only)
YUNIE-QHQDT
(Letters Only)
A37B1-7733F-CBC20
(Using Hexadecimal characters)
Quick setup
npm install easy-key-generator
Import
const KeyGenerator = require("easy-key-generator");
or
import KeyGenerator from "easy-key-generator";
Setup
const myKeyGenerator = new KeyGenerator(5); // Setup to generate a 5 character key
const generatedKey = myKeyGenerator.generate();
console.log(generatedKey); // ["H52N4"]
Alternatively, you can use:
const generatedKey = new KeyGenerator(5).generate();
Special Properties
These are the optional properties you can pass as a second parameter to the constructor:
charaterType
groups
groupSeparator
groupFormat
numberOfKeys
characterType
can only be assigned with the following values:"Letters"
, "Numbers"
, "LettersAndNumbers"
(default), "HexChar"
separatorType
can only be assigned with the following values: "-"
(default), "_"
, "/"
"."
and " "
.
Implementing props
const props = {
characterType: "LettersAndNumbers", //Default is LettersAndNumbers
groups: 3, // Default is 1
groupSeparator: "-", // Default is "-"
groupFormat: "LLNLN", // L: Letters | N: Numbers,
numberOfKeys: 10, // Default is 1
};
const myKeys = new KeyGenerator(5, props).generate();
console.log(myKeys);
/* Will Output and array of 10 keys
* containing 3 groups with the group
* format LLNLN and using letters
* and numbers
[
'JO7I5-PN2U3-DA5Y4',
'NK7S1-CS6F7-IE4T5',
'AA1G1-QP3S3-BF1Q8',
'WB5A8-ZN1J0-SO9Z0',
'YT6C8-YU1Z5-PG2Y0',
'OM7H1-TG5S7-GF9O4',
'IR1F5-WY3B9-RM8A0',
'CX9Q9-CO5W2-RE8H6',
'ON6T5-IH1T1-XC0W7',
'PX8M9-KK6H8-DY5D2'
]
*/