Generate Blurhash from Image URL

🦄 Simple utility to generate blurhash from Image URL

📦 Requirements

• Node.js 16X LTS or Higher 📦

✨ Installation

• Install the NPM Package with the below command:

npm install blurhash-from-url --save

(or)

• Install with Yarn:

yarn add blurhash-from-url

💡 Usage Example

• Import it in your project
• Pass the URL of the image
• Make sure to use Async/Await function

//ES6 Import
import { blurhashFromURL } from "blurhash-from-url";

// Commonjs Import
// const { blurhashFromURL } = require("blurhash-from-url");

async function getBlurhash() {
  const output = await blurhashFromURL("https://i.imgur.com/NhfEdg2.png");
  console.log(output);
}

getBlurhash();

☑️ Example Output

{
  encoded: 'UnR.*,kW.TnPt7WBocozpJV@nMkWadofWCV@',
  decoded: Uint8ClampedArray(1440000) [
    255, 255, 251, 255, 255, 255, 251, 255, 255, 255, 251, 255,
    255, 255, 251, 255, 255, 255, 251, 255, 255, 255, 251, 255,
    255, 255, 251, 255, 255, 255, 251, 255, 255, 255, 251, 255,
    255, 255, 251, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255,
    255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255,
    255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255,
    255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255,
    255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255, 255, 255, 250, 255,
    255, 255, 250, 255,
    ... 1439900 more items
  ],
  width: 600,
  height: 600
}

Optional Size Parameter

By default, the image is resized to 32x32. You can pass the size as an optional parameter.

async function getBlurhash() {
  const output = await blurhashFromURL("https://i.imgur.com/NhfEdg2.png", {
    size: 64,
  });
  console.log(output);
}

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💚 Message

I hope you find this useful. If you have any questions, please create an issue.