# genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill

> genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill — alpha-park-genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill. Use this tool when you need to measure the similarity between strings with potential typos or variations, and rank candidate matches based on their edit distance. It solves problems such as fuzzy string matching, autocorrect suggestions, and data cleansing by providing a ranked list of closest matches. The tool takes in two strings as input and outputs a distance metric and ranked candidates.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/alpha-park-genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alpha-park-genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill

## Description

Damerau-Levenshtein edit distance metric with transposition detection and fuzzy string candidate ranker.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/Alpha-Park/genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "alpha-park-genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alpha-park-genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/alpha-park-genpark-levenshtein-damerau-fuzzy-matcher-skill/pull`

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