📦 humanize-bytes-india

Convert byte values into human-readable strings (KB, MB, GB) — with support for Indian units like Lakh and Crore.

📥 Installation

npm install humanize-bytes-india

🚀 Usage

const humanizeBytes = require('humanize-bytes-india');

console.log(humanizeBytes(1048576)); 
// Output: "1.00 MB" (Default SI system)

console.log(humanizeBytes(1048576, { system: "Indian" }));
// Output: "1.00 MB"

console.log(humanizeBytes(100000000, { system: "Indian", decimals: 1 }));
// Output: "95.4 Lakh"

⚙️ Options

| Option | Type | Default | Description | |------------|---------|---------|------------------------------------| | system | string | "SI" | "SI" or "Indian" units | | decimals | number | 2 | Number of decimal places | | suffix | boolean | true | Add unit suffix (e.g., "MB", "GB") |

✅ Use Cases

• Display file sizes in dashboards and UI
• Show readable byte values in logs and analytics
• Tailor output for Indian audiences (Lakh, Crore)

🛠 Example

humanizeBytes(5000000000);
// Output: "4.66 GB"

humanizeBytes(95000000, { system: "Indian", suffix: true });
// Output: "90.48 Lakh"

📄 License

MIT © 2025 Sathish Kumar K

🌐 Links

• 🔗 NPM Package
• 💻 GitHub Repository