1 # is-plain-object [![NPM version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/is-plain-object.svg?style=flat)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-plain-object) [![NPM monthly downloads](https://img.shields.io/npm/dm/is-plain-object.svg?style=flat)](https://npmjs.org/package/is-plain-object) [![NPM total downloads](https://img.shields.io/npm/dt/is-plain-object.svg?style=flat)](https://npmjs.org/package/is-plain-object) [![Linux Build Status](https://img.shields.io/travis/jonschlinkert/is-plain-object.svg?style=flat&label=Travis)](https://travis-ci.org/jonschlinkert/is-plain-object)
3 > Returns true if an object was created by the `Object` constructor.
7 Install with [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/):
10 $ npm install --save is-plain-object
13 Use [isobject](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/isobject) if you only want to check if the value is an object and not an array or null.
18 var isPlainObject = require('is-plain-object');
21 **true** when created by the `Object` constructor.
24 isPlainObject(Object.create({}));
26 isPlainObject(Object.create(Object.prototype));
28 isPlainObject({foo: 'bar'});
34 **false** when not created by the `Object` constructor.
39 isPlainObject(['foo', 'bar']);
43 isPlainObject(new Foo);
47 isPlainObject(Object.create(null));
55 * [is-number](https://www.npmjs.com/package/is-number): Returns true if the value is a number. comprehensive tests. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/is-number "Returns true if the value is a number. comprehensive tests.")
56 * [isobject](https://www.npmjs.com/package/isobject): Returns true if the value is an object and not an array or null. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/isobject "Returns true if the value is an object and not an array or null.")
57 * [kind-of](https://www.npmjs.com/package/kind-of): Get the native type of a value. | [homepage](https://github.com/jonschlinkert/kind-of "Get the native type of a value.")
61 Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, [please create an issue](../../issues/new).
65 | **Commits** | **Contributor** |
67 | 17 | [jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert) |
68 | 6 | [stevenvachon](https://github.com/stevenvachon) |
69 | 3 | [onokumus](https://github.com/onokumus) |
70 | 1 | [wtgtybhertgeghgtwtg](https://github.com/wtgtybhertgeghgtwtg) |
74 _(This project's readme.md is generated by [verb](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the [.verb.md](.verb.md) readme template.)_
76 To generate the readme, run the following command:
79 $ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb
84 Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:
87 $ npm install && npm test
94 * [github/jonschlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert)
95 * [twitter/jonschlinkert](https://twitter.com/jonschlinkert)
99 Copyright © 2017, [Jon Schlinkert](https://github.com/jonschlinkert).
100 Released under the [MIT License](LICENSE).
104 _This file was generated by [verb-generate-readme](https://github.com/verbose/verb-generate-readme), v0.6.0, on July 11, 2017._