fetch-retry-backoff

A utility to enhance the fetch API with retry and exponential backoff capabilities. Useful for handling transient network errors gracefully.

Installation

Install fetch-retry-backoff using npm:

npm install fetch-retry-backoff

Usage

Import and use fetchRetryBackoff to make resilient fetch requests:

const { fetchRetryBackoff } = require('fetch-retry-backoff');

// Usage
fetchRetryBackoff('https://api.example.com/data', {}, 3, 300)
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(error => console.error('Fetch error:', error));

Parameters:

• url (string): The URL to fetch.
• options (object): Options to pass to the fetch call.
• retries (number): Maximum number of retry attempts.
• backoff (number): Initial backoff delay in milliseconds.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.