# lodash v4.12.0 [Site](https://lodash.com/) | [Docs](https://lodash.com/docs) | [FP Guide](https://github.com/lodash/lodash/wiki/FP-Guide) | [Contributing](https://github.com/lodash/lodash/blob/4.12.0/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md) | [Wiki](https://github.com/lodash/lodash/wiki "Changelog, Roadmap, etc.") | [Code of Conduct](https://jquery.org/conduct/) | [Twitter](https://twitter.com/bestiejs) | [Chat](https://gitter.im/lodash/lodash) The [Lodash](https://lodash.com/) library exported as a [UMD](https://github.com/umdjs/umd) module. Generated using [lodash-cli](https://www.npmjs.com/package/lodash-cli): ```bash $ npm run build $ lodash -o ./dist/lodash.js $ lodash core -o ./dist/lodash.core.js ``` ## Download Lodash is released under the [MIT license](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lodash/lodash/4.12.0/LICENSE) & supports [modern environments](#support).
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numbers, objects, strings, etc. Lodash’s modular methods are great for: * Iterating arrays, objects, & strings * Manipulating & testing values * Creating composite functions ## Module Formats Lodash is available in a [variety of builds](https://lodash.com/custom-builds) & module formats. * [lodash](https://www.npmjs.com/package/lodash) & [per method packages](https://www.npmjs.com/browse/keyword/lodash-modularized) * [lodash-amd](https://www.npmjs.com/package/lodash-amd) * [lodash-es](https://www.npmjs.com/package/lodash-es) & [babel-plugin-lodash](https://www.npmjs.com/package/babel-plugin-lodash) * [lodash/fp](https://github.com/lodash/lodash/tree/4.12.0-npm/fp)