quizlet.js
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Quizlet.JS is a node.js client for the Quizlet Live API
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Quizlet.JS
Version 3.0
Installing
This package can be installed using NodeJS's package manager, npm.
npm install quizlet.jsImporting
To use the new ESM syntax, set your
typetomodulein yourpackage.json. Click me for more information
You can import the entire package into a single variable (esm)
import * as Quizlet from 'quizlet.js'You can import certain parts of the package into different variables (esm)
import {Class, StudySet, User, Live, Folder} from 'quizlet.js'You can also import this package into non-esm modules (commonjs)
var Quizlet = await import("quizlet.js")
Features
StudySet (
One of the main things about Quizlet is the unique study sets. This class allows you to access these setsQuizlet.StudySet)Methods
staticgetByID| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |-----------|-------------------|----------|-------------| |id|stringnumber| Required | The Set ID |Promise<StudySet>Gets a study set via it's IDawait StudySet.getByID("123456")staticgetFromUser| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |-----------|-------------------|----------|-------------| |id|stringnumber| Required | The User ID |staticgetFromClass| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |-----------|-------------------|----------|-------------| |id|stringnumber| Required | The Class ID |Promise<StudySet[]>Gets all the sets that exist within a classawait StudySet.getFromClass("123456")staticgetFromFolder| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |-----------|-------------------|----------|-------------| |id|stringnumber| Required | The Folder ID |Promise<StudySet[]>Gets all the sets that exist within a folderawait StudySet.getFromFolder("123456")dynamicgetTermsNonePromise<Term>:PropertyTypeDescriptiontermPropertyTypeDescriptiontextstringThe content's textaudiostringThe content's audio (Always a TTS from my testing)The term's termdefinitionPropertyTypeDescriptiontextstringThe content's textaudiostringThe content's audio (Always a TTS from my testing)The term's definitionranknumberThe term's index, or rank in the setimagestringThe image URL of the term.setIdnumberThe ID of the set that this term belongs inidnumberThe ID of this termGets all the terms in a study setawait mySet.getTerms()dynamicgetCreatorNonePromise<User>Gets the creator of a study set.await mySet.getCreator()Properties
urlstringThe set URLidnumberThe set's IDcreatorIdnumberThe ID of the set's creatortermLangstringThe languages of the terms in the setdefLangstringThe languages of the definitions in the settitlestringThe set title/namedescriptionstringThe set's descriptionthumbnailstringThe icon for the setnumTermsnumberThe number of terms in this set
User (
TheQuizlet.User)Userclass allows you to see details about users on QuizletMethods
staticgetByID| Parameter | Types |Default| Description | |--- |--- |--- |-| |id|stringnumber|Required | The user ID |Promise<User>Gets a user by their IDstaticgetByEmail| Parameter | Types |Default| Description | |----------- |---------- |-|------------------ | |email|string|Required| The user's email |Promise<User>Gets a user from a registered emailstaticgetByUsername| Parameter | Types | Description | |------------ |---------- |--------------------- | |username|string| The user's username |Promise<User>Gets a user from the user's usernamedynamicgetSetsNonePromise<StudySet[]>Gets all the sets that a user has createddynamicgetClassesNonePromise<Class[]>Gets all the classes that the user is a member ofdynamicgetFoldersNonePromise<Folder[]>Gets all the folders that the user has sets inProperties
| Property | Types | Description | |--- |--- |--- | |
id|number| The user's ID | |username|string| The user's username | |avatar|string| The URL to the user's display image | |numClasses|number| The number of classes that this user is a memberof | |type|012| The type of the user this is.0means that the user is a student.2means that the user is a teacher.If you find out what1means for the user, please let me know |
Class (
TheQuizlet.Class)Classclass allows you to access classes created within QuizletMethods
staticgetByID| Parameter | Types | Default | Description | |----------- |------------------- |---------- |-------------- | |id|stringnumber| Required | The class ID |Promise<Class>Gets a class by its IDstaticgetByCode| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |----------- |---------- |---------- |----------------------- | |code|string| Required | The class's join code |Promise<Class>Gets a class by its join codestaticgetFromSchool| Parameter | Types | Default | Description | |----------- |------------------- |---------- |-------------- | |id|stringnumber| Required | The school's ID |Promise<Class[]>Gets all the classes in a schoolstaticgetFromUser| Parameter | Types | Default | Description | |----------- |------------------- |---------- |-------------- | |id|stringnumber| Required | The user's ID |Promise<Class[]>Gets all the sets that a user has createdstaticgetClassesNonePromise<Class[]>Gets all the classes that the user is a member ofdynamicgetMembersNonePromise<User[]>Gets all the members of a classdynamicgetSetsNonePromise<Set[]>Gets all of the sets linked to the classProperties
| Property | Type | Description | |--------------- |---------- |------------------------------------- | |
id|number| The class's ID | |title|string| The class's title/name | |description|string| The class's course description | |creatorId|number| The ID of the class's creator | |numMembers|number| The number of members in this class | |numSets|number| The number of sets in this class |
Folder (
TheQuizlet.Folder)Folderclass allows you to see folders made by the many users of QuizletMethods
staticgetByID| Property | Type | Default | Description | |---------- |---------- |---------- |----------------- | |id|number| Required | The folder's ID |Promise<Folder>Gets a folder by its IDstaticgetFromUser| Property | Type | Default | Description | |---------- |---------- |---------- |----------------- | |id|number| Required | The user's ID |Promise<Folder[]>Gets all the folders that belong to a userdynamicgetCreatorNonePromise<User>Gets the creator of a folderdynamicgetSetsNonePromise<Set[]>Gets all of sets in a folderProperties
| Property | Type | Description | |--------------- |---------- |-------------------------------------- | |
id|number| The folder's ID | |creatorId|number| The ID of the folder's creator | |title|string| The folder's name | |description|string| The folder's description | |url|string| The folder's publicly accessible URL |
Live (
When using this package to join any kind of Quizlet Live game, the classes should be setup in the following mannor:Quizlet.Live)// First, create a new instance of "Classic" or "Checkpoint" /* Quizlet Checkpoint game pins start with the letter "C" (CXX-XXX), any other pins are Quizlet Live game pins */ const game = new Quizlet.Live.Classic(); // Once your class is initialized, setup all the events /* Refer to each individual class's documentation to see what events are supported */ game.on("question", (question, options) => { // Both Classic and Checkpoint game modes have this event, but each event behaves differently. // The main thing throughout both classes is that it is highly recommended to call the `game.answer(...)` method from within this event game.answer(options[0]) }) // After your events are prepared, you can go ahead and join the game game.joinGame("XXXXXX" /* The game pin */, "RedYetiDev" /* username */, "https://assets.quizlet.com/...." /* Your avatar */)Classic (
Quizlet.Live.Classic)Methods
staticgetGame| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |---------- |---------- |--------- |-------------- | |code|number|Required | The game code |Promise<Object>Gets a game via it's code (The return object is not typed, as you won't really ever need it, but typings may be added in the future)dynamicjoinGame| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |---------- |---------- |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |pin|number| Required | The game pin | |name|string|"Quizlet.JS Bot"| The username to join with | |image|string|"https://assets.quizlet.com/a/j/dist/app/i/live_game/default-avatar.610344da6feae31.png"| The avatar to use when joining. (This avatar's URL must have the root domain of*.quizlet.com) |dynamicanswer| Parameter | Types | Description | |----------- |-------------------------- |----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |answer|stringnumberTerm|string: Ifansweris of typestring, it is considered to be the content text of the correct answernumber: Ifansweris of typenumber, it is considered to be the index of the correct answer in theoptionsarray returned from thequestionevent.Term: Ifansweris an instance ofTerm, it is considered to contain the same text content of the correct answer |Properties
| Property | Types | Description | |---------------- |------------ |--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
active|boolean| Whether the game currently active | |pin|string| The game pin | |gamemode|01| Whether the game is a Classic game (1) or a Checkpoint game (0) | |name|string| The username that game is joining with | |image|string| The avatar that the user is using to join the game | |token|string| The multiplayer join token for the game | |id|string| The user's unique ID (Similar to a UUID) | |gameInstance|object| The game instance | |statuses|string[]| The status that are currently being sent between the client and the server | |socket|Socket| The socket that connects the client to the server (a Socket.IO connection) | |set|StudySet| The set that the host is using to play Quizlet Live | |terms|Term[]| The terms that currently in play. The length of this array can range between6and12| |type|number| Whether the game is a singleplayer game (2), or a multiplayer game (not0) | |teams|object[]| The teams in the game | |team|object| My team in the game | |index|number| The currently active question's index | |streak|number| How many attempts a team has made. Your team starts the game with astreakof0When your team gets a question wrong, and you have to start over, yourstreakincrements by1| |players|object| All the players within the game | |gameOptions|object| The game's settings |Events
answer| Property | Types | Description | |---------------- |----------- |---------------------------------------------------- | |streak|number| Thestreakis how many tries the team has taken | |index|number| The index of the question that was answered | |isCorrect|boolean| Whether the question was answered correctly or not | |answeredBy|object| The player object of the question's answerer | |answeredWith|Term| The term that the player chose as their answer | |answeredAt|Date| The exact moment that the question was answered |replayNoneFired when the host replays the gamelobbyNoneFired when the host moves the game into the lobby, or when the player joins the lobbyteams| Property | Types | Description | |------------ |------------ |---------------------------------- | |myTeam|object| The team that the client is on | |allTeams|object[]| All of the teams within the game |endedNoneFired when the game endsstartNoneFired when the game startsquestion| Property | Types | Description | |------------ |----------------------- |------------------- | |question|Term| The question term | |options|Term[]| The option terms |Fired when it is time for the client to answer a question. (It is highly recommended that the
answermethod be called within the listener for this event)
Checkpoint (
Quizlet.Live.Checkpoint)Methods
dynamicjoinGame| Parameter | Type | Default | Description | |---------- |---------- |-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |pin|number| Required | The game pin | |name|string|"Quizlet.JS Bot"| The username to join with | |image|string|"https://assets.quizlet.com/a/j/dist/app/i/live_game/default-avatar.610344da6feae31.png"| The avatar to use when joining. (This avatar's URL must have the root domain of*.quizlet.com) |dynamicanswer| Parameter | Types | Default | Description | |----------- |-------------------- |---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |answer|stringContent| Required |string:Ifansweris of typestring, it is considered to be the content text of the correct answerContent:Ifansweris an instance ofContent, it is considered to contain the same sub-content as the correct answer |Properties
activebooleanWhether the game is currently runningpinnumberThe game pingamemode01Whether the game is a Checkpoint (0) or a Classic (1) gamenamestringThe display name that the client is joining the game withimagestringThe URL of the avatar that the client is joining the game withtokenstringThe checkpoint game token that the client needs to connect to serveridstringThe player's starting connection id (This id is only used for socket connection. For everything else, theuidproperty is used)socketSocketThe socket that connects the client to the server (A Socket.IO socket)uidstringThe player's internal IDcqPropertyTypesDescriptionpromptContent: | Property | Types | Description | |---------- |---------- |------------------------------------------------------------- | |text|string| The content's text | |image|string| The URL to the content's image | |audio|string| The URL to the content's audio (Usually a Text-To-Speech) |answernumberstringThe question's answeroptionsContent[]The question's possible answersidnumberThe item ID for the questiontype"WrittenQuestion""MultipleChoiceQuestion"The question type. (See Excluded Features the question types that are not supported])The current question dataisCorrectbooleanWhether you were correct on the last question that you answeredEvents
joinNoneFired when the client joins the gameendNoneFired when the game has endedstartNoneFired when the game startsanswerisCorrectFired when the answers have been gradeddisconnect| Property | Types | Description | |---------- |------- |----------------------- | |reason|*| The disconnect reason |questioncqFired when it is time for the client to answer a question
Excluded Features
The following features are not supported by Quizlet.JS at this time. I do not have Quizlet+, and am unable to implement these features.
Most of these features are only available with Quizlet+
SeparatedOptionMatchingQuestionFillInTheBlankQuestionMixedOptionMatchingQuestionRevealSelfAssessmentQuestionTrueFalseQuestionSpellingQuestionFITBTextSegmentFITBWrittenBlankSegmentLocationAttribute
Licensing Information
This package is licensed under an MIT License by RedYetiDev.
That does mean that if you intend to extend on this package, you do need to provide proper credit.
Here is an example of what proper credit can look like:
[Quizlet.JS](https://github.com/RedYetiDev/Quizlet.JS) was created by [RedYetiDev](https://github.com/RedYetiDev)Quizlet.JS was created by RedYetiDev
Credit
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