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format-naira vs ussd-menu-builder
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Category
Developer Tools
Developer Tools
Type
Helper
Helper
Country
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇰🇪 Kenya
Docs status
Docs live
Docs live
Licensing
Pricing
Free / open-source
Free / open-source
Verified
Verified
Verified
Last verified
24 Jun 2026
16 Sept 2026
Tags
npm, javascript, nigeria, naira, currency
ussd, javascript, kenya, node, africas-talking
Summary
A small JavaScript npm package (published as format-to-naira) that formats numeric values into Nigerian Naira currency, e.g. formatNaira(1000) returns the naira-formatted string, with multi-value summing. Maintained by 3KINGZ.
A Node.js library for composing USSD menus using a state-machine approach, compatible with the Africa's Talking and Hubtel USSD APIs. Installed via npm install ussd-menu-builder.
format-naira vs ussd-menu-builder at a glance
format-naira and ussd-menu-builder are both listed under Helper in Wycord's Developer Tools index.
format-naira is based in Nigeria and ussd-menu-builder in Kenya.
Both currently show the status "Docs live".
On access, both are marked "No approval needed".
Uptime and latency come from Wycord's own probes of each resource's website, documentation and repository, run every six hours.
How they differ
- Country: format-naira, Nigeria; ussd-menu-builder, Kenya.
Topics
Both are tagged: javascript.
Only format-naira: npm, nigeria, naira, currency.
Only ussd-menu-builder: ussd, kenya, node, africas-talking.
Common questions
- Which has better uptime, format-naira or ussd-menu-builder?
- Wycord does not yet have enough probe results for both to compare uptime.
- Do format-naira or ussd-menu-builder need approval before use?
- Both are marked "No approval needed".
- Is the documentation for format-naira and ussd-menu-builder working?
- Both show "Docs live" at the last check.
- Where are format-naira and ussd-menu-builder based?
- format-naira is based in Nigeria; ussd-menu-builder is based in Kenya.