@schafevormfenster/rest-commons 0.1.1

package/src/helpers/mime-types/detect-ole-mime-type.test.ts

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+import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
+
+import { detectOleMimeType } from "./detect-ole-mime-type";
+
+describe("detectOleMimeType", () => {
+  it("returns undefined for empty buffer", () => {
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(Buffer.from([]));
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for buffer with less than 8 bytes", () => {
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0]));
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for non-OLE2 file", () => {
+    const nonOleHeader = Buffer.from([0xFF, 0xD8, 0xFF, 0xE0, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(nonOleHeader);
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("detects Word document from OLE2 signature with Word.Document indicator", () => {
+    const documentHeader = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0, 0xA1, 0xB1, 0x1A, 0xE1]),
+      Buffer.alloc(50, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("Word.Document"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(documentHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/msword");
+  });
+
+  it("detects Word document from OLE2 signature with Microsoft Word indicator", () => {
+    const documentHeader = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0, 0xA1, 0xB1, 0x1A, 0xE1]),
+      Buffer.alloc(50, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("Microsoft Word"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(documentHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/msword");
+  });
+
+  it("detects PowerPoint from OLE2 signature with PowerPoint Document indicator", () => {
+    const pptHeader = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0, 0xA1, 0xB1, 0x1A, 0xE1]),
+      Buffer.alloc(50, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("PowerPoint Document"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(pptHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/vnd.ms-powerpoint");
+  });
+
+  it("detects Excel from OLE2 signature with Workbook indicator", () => {
+    const xlsHeader = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0, 0xA1, 0xB1, 0x1A, 0xE1]),
+      Buffer.alloc(50, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("Workbook"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(xlsHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/vnd.ms-excel");
+  });
+
+  it("detects Excel from OLE2 signature with Excel indicator", () => {
+    const xlsHeader = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0, 0xA1, 0xB1, 0x1A, 0xE1]),
+      Buffer.alloc(50, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("Excel"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(xlsHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/vnd.ms-excel");
+  });
+
+  it("defaults to Word document for OLE2 without specific indicators", () => {
+    const genericOleHeader = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0, 0xA1, 0xB1, 0x1A, 0xE1]),
+      Buffer.alloc(100, 0x00),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(genericOleHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/msword");
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for partial OLE2 signature", () => {
+    const partialOle = Buffer.from([0xD0, 0xCF, 0x11, 0xE0, 0xA1, 0xB1, 0x1A, 0x00]);
+    const result = detectOleMimeType(partialOle);
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+});

package/src/helpers/mime-types/detect-ole-mime-type.ts

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+/**
+ * Detect OLE2 (legacy Office) formats from magic bytes
+ * Detects DOC, PPT, and XLS files which use OLE2 container format
+ */
+export function detectOleMimeType(buffer: Buffer): string | undefined {
+  if (buffer.length < 8) {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  // OLE2 signature: D0 CF 11 E0 A1 B1 1A E1
+  if (
+    !(
+      buffer[0] === 0xD0 &&
+      buffer[1] === 0xCF &&
+      buffer[2] === 0x11 &&
+      buffer[3] === 0xE0 &&
+      buffer[4] === 0xA1 &&
+      buffer[5] === 0xB1 &&
+      buffer[6] === 0x1A &&
+      buffer[7] === 0xE1
+    )
+  ) {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  // If it's OLE2, try to detect Office type by looking for content indicators
+  // Look for "PowerPoint Document" or "Word.Document" in buffer
+  const bufferString = buffer.toString("utf8", 0, Math.min(buffer.length, 1024));
+
+  if (bufferString.includes("PowerPoint Document")) {
+    return "application/vnd.ms-powerpoint";
+  }
+
+  if (bufferString.includes("Word.Document") || bufferString.includes("Microsoft Word")) {
+    return "application/msword";
+  }
+
+  if (bufferString.includes("Workbook") || bufferString.includes("Excel")) {
+    return "application/vnd.ms-excel";
+  }
+
+  // Default OLE2 MIME type is Word document
+  return "application/msword";
+}

package/src/helpers/mime-types/detect-pdf-mime-type.test.ts

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+import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
+
+import { detectPdfMimeType } from "./detect-pdf-mime-type";
+
+describe("detectPdfMimeType", () => {
+  it("returns undefined for empty buffer", () => {
+    const result = detectPdfMimeType(Buffer.from([]));
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for buffer with less than 4 bytes", () => {
+    const result = detectPdfMimeType(Buffer.from([0x25, 0x50]));
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("detects PDF from magic bytes", () => {
+    const pdfHeader = Buffer.from([0x25, 0x50, 0x44, 0x46, 0x2D, 0x31, 0x2E, 0x34]);
+    const result = detectPdfMimeType(pdfHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/pdf");
+  });
+
+  it("detects PDF with minimal header (%PDF)", () => {
+    const pdfHeader = Buffer.from([0x25, 0x50, 0x44, 0x46]);
+    const result = detectPdfMimeType(pdfHeader);
+    expect(result).toBe("application/pdf");
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for non-PDF file", () => {
+    const nonPdfHeader = Buffer.from([0xFF, 0xD8, 0xFF, 0xE0]);
+    const result = detectPdfMimeType(nonPdfHeader);
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for partial PDF signature", () => {
+    const partialPdf = Buffer.from([0x25, 0x50, 0x44, 0x00]);
+    const result = detectPdfMimeType(partialPdf);
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+});

package/src/helpers/mime-types/detect-pdf-mime-type.ts

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+/**
+ * Detect PDF MIME type from magic bytes
+ */
+export function detectPdfMimeType(buffer: Buffer): string | undefined {
+  if (buffer.length < 4) {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  // PDF: 25 50 44 46 (%PDF)
+  if (buffer[0] === 0x25 && buffer[1] === 0x50 && buffer[2] === 0x44 && buffer[3] === 0x46) {
+    return "application/pdf";
+  }
+
+  return undefined;
+}

package/src/helpers/mime-types/detect-zip-mime-type.test.ts

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+import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
+
+import { detectZipMimeType } from "./detect-zip-mime-type";
+
+describe("detectZipMimeType", () => {
+  it("returns undefined for empty buffer", () => {
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(Buffer.from([]));
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for buffer with less than 4 bytes", () => {
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(Buffer.from([0x50, 0x4B]));
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for non-ZIP file", () => {
+    const nonZipHeader = Buffer.from([0xFF, 0xD8, 0xFF, 0xE0]);
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(nonZipHeader);
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("detects DOCX from ZIP signature with word/ content", () => {
+    const docxBuffer = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0x50, 0x4B, 0x03, 0x04]), // ZIP signature
+      Buffer.alloc(26, 0x00), // Padding to offset 30
+      Buffer.from("word/document.xml"), // Office indicator
+    ]);
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(docxBuffer);
+    expect(result).toBe(
+      "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("detects PPTX from ZIP signature with ppt/ content", () => {
+    const pptxBuffer = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0x50, 0x4B, 0x03, 0x04]), // ZIP signature
+      Buffer.alloc(26, 0x00), // Padding to offset 30
+      Buffer.from("ppt/presentation.xml"), // Office indicator
+    ]);
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(pptxBuffer);
+    expect(result).toBe(
+      "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation"
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for generic ZIP file without Office content", () => {
+    const genericZip = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0x50, 0x4B, 0x03, 0x04]),
+      Buffer.alloc(100, 0x00),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(genericZip);
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("returns undefined for ZIP file with non-Office content", () => {
+    const zipWithContent = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0x50, 0x4B, 0x03, 0x04]),
+      Buffer.alloc(26, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("data/file.txt"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(zipWithContent);
+    expect(result).toBeUndefined();
+  });
+
+  it("handles case-insensitive detection for WORD/", () => {
+    const docxBuffer = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0x50, 0x4B, 0x03, 0x04]),
+      Buffer.alloc(26, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("WORD/document.xml"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(docxBuffer);
+    expect(result).toBe(
+      "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document"
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("handles case-insensitive detection for PPT/", () => {
+    const pptxBuffer = Buffer.concat([
+      Buffer.from([0x50, 0x4B, 0x03, 0x04]),
+      Buffer.alloc(26, 0x00),
+      Buffer.from("PPT/presentation.xml"),
+    ]);
+    const result = detectZipMimeType(pptxBuffer);
+    expect(result).toBe(
+      "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation"
+    );
+  });
+});

package/src/helpers/mime-types/detect-zip-mime-type.ts

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+/**
+ * Detect ZIP-based Office formats from magic bytes
+ * Detects DOCX, PPTX by checking ZIP signature followed by Office content
+ */
+export function detectZipMimeType(buffer: Buffer): string | undefined {
+  if (buffer.length < 4) {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  // ZIP signature: 50 4B 03 04
+  if (!(buffer[0] === 0x50 && buffer[1] === 0x4B && buffer[2] === 0x03 && buffer[3] === 0x04)) {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+
+  // If it's a ZIP, check for Office format indicators
+  // Look for word/ or ppt/ in the buffer to distinguish Office formats
+  const bufferString = buffer.toString("utf8", 30, Math.min(buffer.length, 8192)).toLowerCase();
+
+  if (bufferString.includes("word/")) {
+    return "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document";
+  }
+
+  if (bufferString.includes("ppt/")) {
+    return "application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation";
+  }
+
+  return undefined;
+}

package/src/helpers/parameter-validation.test.ts

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+import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
+
+import { validateNoSuspiciousPatterns } from "./parameter-validation";
+
+describe("validateNoSuspiciousPatterns", () => {
+  it("should allow clean input", () => {
+    expect(() => validateNoSuspiciousPatterns("Berlin, Germany", "location")).not.toThrow();
+    expect(() => validateNoSuspiciousPatterns("my-community-slug", "slug")).not.toThrow();
+    expect(() => validateNoSuspiciousPatterns("12345", "id")).not.toThrow();
+  });
+
+  it("should reject input with script tags", () => {
+    expect(() => 
+      validateNoSuspiciousPatterns("<script>alert(1)</script>", "location")
+    ).toThrow("Parameter 'location' contains suspicious patterns: html.script_tag");
+  });
+
+  it("should reject input with SQL injection patterns", () => {
+    expect(() => 
+      validateNoSuspiciousPatterns("Berlin; DROP TABLE users", "location")
+    ).toThrow("Parameter 'location' contains suspicious patterns: sql.drop_table");
+  });
+
+  it("should reject input with embedded URLs", () => {
+    expect(() => 
+      validateNoSuspiciousPatterns("Visit https://evil.com", "slug")
+    ).toThrow("Parameter 'slug' contains suspicious patterns: url.embedded");
+  });
+
+  it("should reject input with prompt injection", () => {
+    expect(() => 
+      validateNoSuspiciousPatterns("Ignore previous instructions", "id")
+    ).toThrow("Parameter 'id' contains suspicious patterns: prompt.injection.language");
+  });
+});

package/src/helpers/parameter-validation.ts

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+import { getLogger } from "@schafevormfenster/logging";
+
+import { detectSuspiciousPatternsFromBody } from "./detect-suspicious-patterns";
+
+const log = getLogger("rest.helpers.parameter-validation");
+
+/**
+ * Validates that a string parameter does not contain suspicious patterns
+ * that could indicate injection attacks or other security threats.
+ */
+export function validateNoSuspiciousPatterns(
+  value: string,
+  parameterName: string
+): string {
+  const suspiciousPatterns = detectSuspiciousPatternsFromBody(value);
+
+  if (suspiciousPatterns.length > 0) {
+    log.error(
+      {
+        parameterName,
+        suspiciousPatterns,
+        error: `Parameter '${parameterName}' contains suspicious patterns`,
+      },
+      `Parameter '${parameterName}' contains suspicious patterns: ${suspiciousPatterns.join(", ")}`
+    );
+    throw new Error(
+      `Parameter '${parameterName}' contains suspicious patterns: ${suspiciousPatterns.join(", ")}`
+    );
+  }
+
+  return value;
+}

package/src/helpers/process-eventify-request.ts

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+import { getLogger } from "@schafevormfenster/logging";
+
+
+import { detectMimeType } from "./detect-mime-type";
+import { DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE } from "./eventify-constants.types";
+
+import { EventifyRequest } from "@/app/api/[token]/eventify/eventify-request.schema";
+import { getFileFromUrl } from "@/services/file-fetching/get-file-from-url";
+
+const log = getLogger("api.eventify.process-request");
+
+export interface ProcessedEventifyRequest {
+  buffer: Buffer;
+  detectedMimeType: string | null | undefined;
+  context?: string;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Extract buffer from binary data
+ */
+function extractFromBinary(binary: string): Buffer {
+  try {
+    return Buffer.from(binary, "base64");
+  } catch (error) {
+    log.error(
+      { error },
+      `Invalid base64 encoding: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown error"}`
+    );
+    throw new Error(
+      `Invalid base64 encoding: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : "unknown error"}`
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Extract buffer from remote URL
+ */
+async function extractFromURL(fileURL: string): Promise<Buffer> {
+  log.debug({ fileURL }, "Fetching remote file");
+  const result = await getFileFromUrl(fileURL, {
+    maxSize: DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE,
+  });
+  if (!result.binary) {
+    log.error(
+      { fileURL, error: "Failed to retrieve file content" },
+      "Failed to retrieve file content"
+    );
+    throw new Error("Failed to retrieve file content");
+  }
+  return result.binary;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Validate MIME type
+ */
+function validateMimeType(
+  detectedMimeType: string | null | undefined,
+  allowedMimeTypes: readonly string[]
+): void {
+  if (!detectedMimeType) {
+    log.error("Unable to detect file type. Unsupported file format.");
+    throw new Error("Unable to detect file type. Unsupported file format.");
+  }
+
+  if (!allowedMimeTypes.includes(detectedMimeType)) {
+    log.error(
+      {
+        detectedMimeType,
+        allowedMimeTypes,
+        error: `Unsupported file type: ${detectedMimeType}`,
+      },
+      `Unsupported file type: ${detectedMimeType}. Allowed types: ${allowedMimeTypes.join(", ")}`
+    );
+    throw new Error(
+      `Unsupported file type: ${detectedMimeType}. Allowed types: ${allowedMimeTypes.join(", ")}`
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Process an eventify request by extracting the file content,
+ * validating size, and detecting MIME type
+ *
+ * @param request - The eventify request
+ * @param allowedMimeTypes - Array of allowed MIME types
+ * @returns Processed request with buffer and detected MIME type
+ * @throws Error if validation fails
+ */
+export async function processEventifyRequest(
+  request: EventifyRequest,
+  allowedMimeTypes: readonly string[]
+): Promise<ProcessedEventifyRequest> {
+  let buffer: Buffer;
+
+  // Extract file content
+  if (request.binary) {
+    log.debug({}, "Processing binary upload");
+    buffer = extractFromBinary(request.binary);
+  } else if (request.fileURL) {
+    buffer = await extractFromURL(request.fileURL);
+  } else {
+    // This should never happen due to schema validation
+    log.error(
+      { error: "Neither binary, fileURL, nor stream provided" },
+      "Neither binary, fileURL, nor stream provided"
+    );
+    throw new Error("Neither binary, fileURL, nor stream provided");
+  }
+
+  // Validate file size
+  if (buffer.length === 0) {
+    log.error({ error: "File is empty" }, "File is empty");
+    throw new Error("File is empty");
+  }
+
+  if (buffer.length > DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE) {
+    log.error(
+      {
+        maxSize: DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE,
+        currentSize: buffer.length,
+        error: "Size limit exceeded",
+      },
+      "Buffer size exceeds maximum allowed size"
+    );
+    throw new Error(
+      `Buffer size exceeds maximum allowed size of ${DEFAULT_MAX_FILE_SIZE} bytes`
+    );
+  }
+
+  // Detect MIME type using magic bytes
+  const detectedMimeType = detectMimeType(buffer);
+
+  // Validate MIME type
+  validateMimeType(detectedMimeType, allowedMimeTypes);
+
+  log.debug(
+    { detectedMimeType, fileSize: buffer.length },
+    "File validated successfully"
+  );
+
+  return {
+    buffer,
+    detectedMimeType,
+    context: request.context,
+  };
+}

package/src/helpers/response-headers/build-api-unauthorized-headers.ts

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+import { getApiSecurityHeaders } from "@schafevormfenster/security";
+
+import { resolveEnvironment } from "./resolve-environment";
+
+/**
+ * Build a consistent set of headers for unauthorized API responses, including
+ * security headers and correlation id propagation.
+ */
+export function buildApiUnauthorizedHeaders(
+  correlationId: string
+): Record<string, string> {
+  const environment = resolveEnvironment();
+  const securityHeaders = getApiSecurityHeaders({
+    environment,
+    enforceHTTPS: environment !== "development",
+    allowEmbedding: false,
+  });
+
+  const result: Record<string, string> = {
+    "content-type": "application/json",
+    "Cache-Control": "no-store",
+    "x-correlation-id": correlationId,
+  };
+
+  for (const h of securityHeaders) {
+    result[h.key] = h.value;
+  }
+
+  return result;
+}

package/src/helpers/response-headers/environment.types.ts

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+export type Environment = "development" | "staging" | "production";

package/src/helpers/response-headers/resolve-environment.ts

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+import { type Environment } from "./environment.types";
+
+/**
+ * Resolve environment consistently across server/middleware contexts.
+ * - VERCEL_ENV: production | preview | development
+ * - NODE_ENV: production | development
+ */
+export function resolveEnvironment(): Environment {
+  const vercel = process.env.VERCEL_ENV;
+  if (vercel === "production") return "production";
+  if (vercel === "preview") return "staging";
+
+  const node = process.env.NODE_ENV;
+  if (node === "production") return "production";
+  if (node === "development") return "development";
+  return "development";
+}

package/src/helpers/slugify.test.ts

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+import { describe, it, expect } from "vitest";
+
+import { slugify } from "./slugify";
+
+describe("slugify", () => {
+  it("should convert strings to lowercase", () => {
+    expect(slugify("Hello World")).toBe("hello-world");
+    expect(slugify("UPPERCASE")).toBe("uppercase");
+  });
+
+  it("should replace spaces with hyphens", () => {
+    expect(slugify("Hello World")).toBe("hello-world");
+    expect(slugify("Multiple   Spaces")).toBe("multiple-spaces");
+  });
+
+  it("should handle underscores (removes them in strict mode)", () => {
+    expect(slugify("hello_world")).toBe("helloworld");
+    expect(slugify("hello___world")).toBe("helloworld");
+  });
+
+  it("should handle special characters", () => {
+    expect(slugify("Hello, World!")).toBe("hello-world");
+    expect(slugify("Berlin, Germany")).toBe("berlin-germany");
+    // Note: slugify converts some special chars to words (e.g., $ -> dollar)
+    expect(slugify("Test String")).toBe("test-string");
+  });
+
+  it("should remove leading and trailing hyphens", () => {
+    expect(slugify("-hello-")).toBe("hello");
+    expect(slugify("---hello---")).toBe("hello");
+    expect(slugify("  hello  ")).toBe("hello");
+  });
+
+  it("should handle multiple consecutive hyphens", () => {
+    expect(slugify("hello---world")).toBe("hello-world");
+    expect(slugify("hello - world")).toBe("hello-world");
+  });
+
+  it("should handle empty strings", () => {
+    expect(slugify("")).toBe("");
+    expect(slugify("   ")).toBe("");
+  });
+
+  it("should preserve alphanumeric characters", () => {
+    expect(slugify("abc123")).toBe("abc123");
+    expect(slugify("Test123")).toBe("test123");
+  });
+
+  it("should handle complex strings", () => {
+    expect(slugify("Hello, World! This is a Test.")).toBe("hello-world-this-is-a-test");
+    expect(slugify("Café in München")).toBe("cafe-in-muenchen");
+    expect(slugify("New York, NY (USA)")).toBe("new-york-ny-usa");
+  });
+
+  it("should trim whitespace", () => {
+    expect(slugify("  hello world  ")).toBe("hello-world");
+  });
+
+  it("should handle strings with only special characters that get removed", () => {
+    expect(slugify("!!!")).toBe("");
+  });
+
+  it("should convert German umlauts correctly", () => {
+    expect(slugify("Äpfel")).toBe("aepfel");
+    expect(slugify("Öl")).toBe("oel");
+    expect(slugify("Über")).toBe("ueber");
+    expect(slugify("Größe")).toBe("groesse");
+    expect(slugify("Käse")).toBe("kaese");
+    expect(slugify("Schön")).toBe("schoen");
+  });
+
+  it("should handle mixed German umlauts in phrases", () => {
+    expect(slugify("Äpfel und Öl")).toBe("aepfel-und-oel");
+    expect(slugify("Größe über Äußeres")).toBe("groesse-ueber-aeusseres");
+    expect(slugify("München Köln")).toBe("muenchen-koeln");
+  });
+});

package/src/helpers/slugify.ts

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+import slugifyPackage from "slugify";
+
+// Extend slugify to handle German umlauts correctly
+slugifyPackage.extend({
+  'ä': 'ae',
+  'ö': 'oe', 
+  'ü': 'ue',
+  'ß': 'ss',
+  'Ä': 'Ae',
+  'Ö': 'Oe',
+  'Ü': 'Ue',
+});
+
+/**
+ * Convert a string to a URL-safe slug.
+ * Uses the slugify npm package with support for German umlauts and other special characters.
+ * 
+ * @param text - Input string to slugify
+ * @returns URL-safe slug (lowercase, hyphens, no special chars)
+ * 
+ * @example
+ * slugify("Hello World!") // "hello-world"
+ * slugify("Berlin, Germany") // "berlin-germany"
+ * slugify("Café in München") // "cafe-in-munchen"
+ * slugify("Äpfel und Öl") // "aepfel-und-oel"
+ */
+export function slugify(text: string): string {
+  return slugifyPackage(text, {
+    lower: true,      // Convert to lowercase
+    strict: true,     // Strip special characters except replacement
+    remove: /[*+~.()'"!:@]/g, // Remove these characters
+    trim: true,       // Trim leading/trailing replacement chars
+  });
+}