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deezer-ts


A TypeScript wrapper for the Deezer API with full type safety and modern features.


Cooked by Guillaume Coussot 👨‍🍳

Features

  • 🎯 Full TypeScript Support - Complete type definitions for all API responses
  • 🔄 Automatic Pagination - Easy iteration through paginated results
  • 🚦 Rate Limiting - Built-in handling of Deezer's rate limits
  • 🔁 Automatic Retries - Smart retry logic for failed requests
  • 📚 Rich Documentation - Comprehensive guides and API reference
  • 🎵 Complete API Coverage - Support for all Deezer public API endpoints
  • Modern Async/Await - Promise-based API with async iterator support
  • 🛡️ Error Handling - Detailed error types for better error management

Installation

# Using npm
npm install deezer-ts

# Using yarn
yarn add deezer-ts

# Using pnpm
pnpm add deezer-ts

Quick Start

import { Client } from 'deezer-ts';

// Create a client instance
const client = new Client();

// Basic usage
async function example() {
  // Get an artist
  const artist = await client.getArtist(27);  // Daft Punk
  console.log(artist.name);  // "Daft Punk"

  // Get artist's albums with pagination
  const albums = await artist.getAlbums();
  for await (const album of albums) {
    console.log(album.title);
  }

  // Search tracks with advanced parameters
  const tracks = await client.search("Discovery", true, "RANKING", {
    artist: "Daft Punk",
    album: "Discovery"
  });
}

Documentation

📚 Full Documentation

Key Concepts

Pagination

const albums = await artist.getAlbums();

// Async iteration
for await (const album of albums) {
  console.log(album.title);
}

// Get specific items
const firstTen = await albums.slice(0, 10);

Error Handling

try {
  const artist = await client.getArtist(999999999);
} catch (error) {
  if (error instanceof DeezerNotFoundError) {
    console.log('Artist not found');
  } else if (error instanceof DeezerQuotaExceededError) {
    console.log('Rate limit exceeded, retry after 5 seconds');
  }
}

Requirements

  • Node.js >= 16
  • TypeScript >= 5.0 (if using TypeScript)

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our Contributing Guide for details.