# ![](https://cdn.rawgit.com/date-fns/date-fns/c5bcd92d04f14da194e6298101a6509b1c3b30f0/docs/logo.svg) date-fns 🔥🔥🔥 **date-fns v2 is out!** 🔥🔥🔥 ⭐️ **Upgrading from v1 to v2?** - [See the changelog](https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md) - Check out [@date-fns/upgrade](https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns-upgrade) and [@date-fns/upgrade-codemod](https://github.com/date-fns/date-fns-upgrade-codemod), they could help you with the upgrade! **date-fns** provides the most comprehensive, yet simple and consistent toolset for manipulating **JavaScript dates** in **a browser** & **Node.js**. **date-fns** is like [lodash](https://lodash.com) for dates. It has [**180+ functions** for all occasions](https://date-fns.org/docs/). ```js import { compareAsc, format } from 'date-fns' format(new Date(2014, 1, 11), 'yyyy-MM-dd') //=> '2014-02-11' const dates = [ new Date(1995, 6, 2), new Date(1987, 1, 11), new Date(1989, 6, 10) ] dates.sort(compareAsc) //=> [ // Wed Feb 11 1987 00:00:00, // Mon Jul 10 1989 00:00:00, // Sun Jul 02 1995 00:00:00 // ] ``` The library is available as an [npm package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/date-fns). To install the package run: ```bash npm install date-fns --save # or with yarn yarn add date-fns ``` ## Docs [See date-fns.org](https://date-fns.org/) for more details, API, and other docs. ## JavaScript jobs by date-fns 👋 Know someone who's looking for JavaScript devs? [Recommend us a job!](https://jobs.date-fns.org/#recommend) ✉️ Get jobs worth sharing to your email! [Subscribe to the newsletter](https://jobs.date-fns.org). ## License [MIT © Sasha Koss](https://kossnocorp.mit-license.org/)