Built-in filters

We will list the most useful filters here. You can find the complete list of filters in the official Liquid documentation.

append

Read the complete append documentation.

Adds the specified string to the end of another string.

Input

{{"/my/fancy/url" | append: ".html"}}

Output

/my/fancy/url.html

date

Read the complete date documentation.

Converts a timestamp into another date format. The format for this syntax is the same as strftime. The input uses the same format as Ruby’s Time.parse.

Input

{{article.published_at | date: "%a, %b %d, %y"}}

Output

Fri, Jul 17, 22

Input

{{article.published_at | date: "%Y"}}

Output

2022

date works on strings if they contain well-formatted dates

Input

{{"March 14, 2022" | date: "%b %d, %y"}}

Output

Mar 14, 22

To get the current time, pass the special word "now" (or "today") to date.

Input

Last update: {{"now" | date: "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M"}}

Output

Last update: 2022-03-14 12:34

Need a timezone?

Take a look at the in_time_zone filter provided by PDFMonkey.

default

Read the complete default documentation.

Sets a default value for any variable with no assigned value. default will show its value if the input is nil, false, or empty.

In this example, product_price is not defined, so the default value is used.

Input

{{product_price | default: 2.99}}

Output

2.99

In this example, product_price is defined, so the default value is not used.

Input

{% assign product_price = 4.99 %}
{{product_price | default: 2.99}}

Output

4.99

In this example, product_price is empty, so the default value is used.

Input

{% assign product_price = "" %}
{{product_price | default: 2.99}}

Ouput

2.99

divided_by

Read the complete divided_by documentation.

Divides a number by another number.

Input

{{16 | divided_by: 4}}
{{5 | divided_by: 3}}

Output

4
1

Rounded result

The result is rounded down to the nearest integer (that is, the floor) if the divisor is an integer.

minus

Read the complete minus documentation.

Subtracts a number from another number.

Input

{{4 | minus: 2}}
{{16 | minus: 4}}
{{183.357 | minus: 12}}

Output

2
12
171.357

newline_to_br

Read the complete newline_to_br documentation.

Inserts an HTML line break (<br />) in front of each newline () in a string.

Input

{{"Hello\nWorld" | newline_to_br}}

Hello<br />
World

plus

Read the complete plus documentation.

Adds a number to another number.

Input

{{4 | plus: 2}}
{{16 | plus: 4}}
{{183.357 | plus: 12}}

6
20
195.357

times

Read the complete times documentation.

Multiplies a number by another number.

Input

{{3 | times: 2}}
{{24 | times: 7}}
{{183.357 | times: 12}}

Output

6
168
2200.284

where

Read the complete where documentation.

Creates an array including only the objects with a given property value, or any truthy value by default.

In this example, assume you have a list of products and you want to show your kitchen products separately. Using where, you can create an array containing only the products that have a "type" of "kitchen".

Input

All products:
{% for product in products %}
- {{ product.title }}
{% endfor %}

{% assign kitchen_products = products | where: "type", "kitchen" %}

Kitchen products:
{% for product in kitchen_products %}
- {{ product.title }}
{% endfor %}

Output

All products:
- Vacuum
- Spatula
- Television
- Garlic press

Kitchen products:
- Spatula
- Garlic press