Classify-filename
Sort filenames into buckets by rules
Details
- External ID
- 48907507
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Classify-filename
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- July 14, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 7
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.3972520908004779
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Description
Small zero-dependency npm package I just published. Takes a list of filenames and a list of rules, gives back named buckets - first match wins, natural sort within each bucket, optional explain map for debugging. Wrote it because I couldn't find one on npm.Feedbacks welcome.
Enrichment
- Theme
- niche developer utilities and toolchains
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- Developer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- sort filenames by rules
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes A simple zero-dependency npm package that matches filename patterns against rules and sorts them into buckets is a textbook AI-assisted utility script.
Discussion
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Competitors
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