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# The Big Box of Javascript
- [es6-features.org ](http://es6-features.org/#SpreadOperator ) - An overview of the new features added in EcmaScript 6
## Searching
- [lunr.js ](http://lunrjs.com/ ) - A lightweight search engine to use
- [Defiant.js ](http://www.defiantjs.com/ ) - Search JSON structures with XPath expressions
- [Awesomplete ](https://leaverou.github.io/awesomplete/ ) - Ultra lightweight autocomplete engine with no dependencies
- [Olly.js ](https://github.com/abeisgreat/Olly.js ) - Rich snippets engine
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## Saving
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- [localStorage Bridge ](https://github.com/krasimir/lsbridge ) - A really cool library that lets you send & recieve messages via localStorage. Useful to let all the pages a user has open communicate with each other.
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## Media
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- [audiosynth ](http://keithwhor.github.io/audiosynth/ ) - A wonderfully simple (albeit underdocumented) library for synthesising notes from various instruments. Not the most powerful, but easy to use.
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- [textgen.js ](https://github.com/mrdoob/texgen.js ) - A procedural texture generator written in pure javascript
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## Display
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- [ramjet ](http://www.rich-harris.co.uk/ramjet/ ) - Lets you transform one DOM element into another with a smooth transisition
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- [ifvisible.js ](https://github.com/serkanyersen/ifvisible.js ) - Super simple library to detect if the user is actually looking at your page at a given moment
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## Popup Boxes
- [NanoModal ](https://github.com/kylepaulsen/NanoModal ) - Display those modals dialogs easily
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- [basicContext ](https://github.com/electerious/basicContext ) - Create custom right click menus easily
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- [Headhesive ](https://markgoodyear.com/labs/headhesive/ ) - Create customiseable fixed headers that appear at certain points on a page
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## Progress bars
- [Mprogress.js ](https://lightningtgc.github.io/MProgress.js/ ) - A progress bar based on material design
- [ProgressBar.js ](https://kimmobrunfeldt.github.io/progressbar.js/ ) - Another progress bar library
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- [Elevator.js ](http://tholman.com/elevator.js/ ) - An awesome script that "solves those awkward scroll to top moments the old fashioned way" :D
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- [layzr.js ](https://github.com/callmecavs/layzr.js ) - A lightweight library that makes lazy loading ridiculously easy
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## Input tools
- [Keypress ](https://dmauro.github.io/Keypress/ ) - Simple but powerful keyboard input library
- [Squire ](https://neilj.github.io/Squire/ ) - Turn a simple `<textarea />` into a rich text editor
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- [Quill ](http://quilljs.com/ ) - Another rich text editor for the web
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- [Dragula ](https://github.com/bevacqua/dragula ) - Super simple drag & drop
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- [Insignia ](http://bevacqua.github.io/insignia/ ) - Easy tag input
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## Parsing
- [DOM lite ](https://github.com/litejs/dom-lite ) - A small DOM implementation. Does not parse HTML currently.
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## Amazing / Really Useful NPM Modules
This section could easily get absolutely huge, so it is limited to a *very* small selection of the best.
- [got ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/got/ ) - A replacement to the famous `request` module. Apparently much lighter and faster. Does not have as many dependencies.
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## Services and tools
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### Services
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- [js.org ](http://dns.js.org/ ) - Free subdomains for Javascript projects
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### Tools
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- [Regexper ](http://regexper.com/ ) - Regular Expression visualiser
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- [Transformy ](https://www.transformy.io/#/app ) - Not _strictly_ javascript, but still awesome. Change the format of a list of things by typing in a simple example of what you want it to look like.
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- [vorlon.js ](http://www.vorlonjs.com/ ) - Awesome looking remote debugger
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- [keyCode Test Page ](http://www.asquare.net/javascript/tests/KeyCode.html ) - A test page that shows you the keyCode of the keys you press
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- [jscompress ](http://jscompress.com/ ) - A simple no-fuss javascript compressor
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## References & Tutorials
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- [RGraph HTML5 Canvas Reference ](http://www.rgraph.net/reference/index.html ) - A good HTML5 canvas reference with examples
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- [RegexOne ](http://regexone.com/ ) - A good reguar expression tutorial with practical examples and tests
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- [Javascript Scope Quiz ](http://madebyknight.com/javascript-scope/ ) - A small quiz / tutorial to help you understand scope in Javascript