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Stable version 1.0.0 (Compatible with OutSystems 11)

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relativetime

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Convert any DateTime into a human-readable relative format like '2 minutes ago' or '5 days ago' instantly.

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Enhance your application's UX by replacing static timestamps with dynamic, human-friendly relative dates. RelativeTime is a lightweight, zero-dependency block that calculates the time difference between the current moment and a given date.

Key Features

Plug & Play: Just drop the block and pass a DateTime.
Human Readable: Automatically switches between seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, and years.
Ultra-Lightweight: 100% OutSystems logic, no external JavaScript libraries required.
Real-time Feel: Makes your activity feeds, comments, or logs look modern and intuitive.

Example Outputs

Just now
45 minutes ago
3 hours ago
Yesterday

• • 2 weeks ago

Release notes (1.0.0)

License (1.0.0)

BSD-3 license (https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause)

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