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patrickjs/angular-momentjs

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2017-04-18

46JavaScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 2/5DormantSetup · easy

TLDR

A small bridge library that lets Angular.js apps use Moment.js for formatting and calculating dates as a standard Angular service.

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    What it does
      Wraps Moment.js
      Angular service pattern
      Date formatting
    Tech stack
      Angular.js
      Moment.js
      JavaScript
    Use cases
      Show relative dates
      Calculate time differences
      Time zone scheduling
    Audience
      Angular.js developers

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Display 'created 2 weeks ago' style relative timestamps in an Angular.js template.

USE CASE 2

Calculate time differences for a scheduling tool that needs time zone math.

USE CASE 3

Inject Moment.js as an Angular service instead of using it as a global variable.

What is it built with?

JavaScriptAngular.jsMoment.js

How does it compare?

patrickjs/angular-momentjsfubak/ultraswarm0xsufi/fable-jailbreak
Stars464647
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript
Last pushed2017-04-18
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultyeasymoderateeasy
Complexity2/54/52/5
Audiencedeveloperdeveloperdeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Requires an existing Angular.js (not modern Angular) project to be useful.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how to install angular-momentjs via npm and add it as a dependency to my Angular.js module.
Prompt 2
Help me display a 'time ago' label like '3 days ago' in my Angular.js controller using this package.
Prompt 3
Explain the difference between the synchronous and asynchronous loading options for angular-momentjs.
Prompt 4
Write an Angular.js controller that uses this package's Moment service to calculate the time until a scheduled event.

Frequently asked questions

What is angular-momentjs?

A small bridge library that lets Angular.js apps use Moment.js for formatting and calculating dates as a standard Angular service.

What language is angular-momentjs written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes JavaScript, Angular.js, Moment.js.

Is angular-momentjs actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2017-04-18).

How hard is angular-momentjs to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is angular-momentjs for?

Mainly developer.

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