# Compress Commons
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Compress Commons is a library that defines a common interface for working with archive formats within node.
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[](https://nodei.co/npm/compress-commons/)
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## Install
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```bash
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npm install compress-commons --save
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```
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You can also use `npm install https://github.com/archiverjs/node-compress-commons/archive/master.tar.gz` to test upcoming versions.
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## Things of Interest
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- [Changelog](https://github.com/archiverjs/node-compress-commons/releases)
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- [Contributing](https://github.com/archiverjs/node-compress-commons/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)
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- [MIT License](https://github.com/archiverjs/node-compress-commons/blob/master/LICENSE-MIT)
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## Credits
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Concept inspired by [Apache Commons Compress](http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-compress/)™.
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Some logic derived from [Apache Commons Compress](http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-compress/)™ and [OpenJDK 7](http://openjdk.java.net/).
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