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commander

npm · v15.0.0 · MIT

the complete solution for node.js command-line programs

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npm install commander

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
2B
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Top 1% on npm
Derived100th percentile within npm
Dependents
151.3K
Observedpackages that depend on it
Maintenance
0.59
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
8.4
124 versions over its life

Growth by period

Derived by Crest of Tech from two observations of npm’s own figure, a period apart. Nothing is stored or estimated: without an observation near the period’s start, the period is still collecting.

7 days
Collectinghistory
Collecting
30 days
−0.9% · 30d
Derived−18.6M downloads / 30 days, SEP 24 → OCT 24
90 days
+10.4% · 90d
Derived+188.3M downloads / 30 days, JUL 26 → OCT 24
1 year
+108.2% · 1y
Derived+1B downloads / 30 days, OCT 27 → OCT 24

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 112 observations

OCT 27, 2025: 962,918,570 downloads / 30 daysNOV 3, 2025: 971,149,396 downloads / 30 daysNOV 10, 2025: 986,106,133 downloads / 30 daysNOV 17, 2025: 994,783,032 downloads / 30 daysNOV 24, 2025: 998,314,492 downloads / 30 daysDEC 1, 2025: 1,008,268,618 downloads / 30 daysDEC 8, 2025: 1,032,888,701 downloads / 30 daysDEC 15, 2025: 1,046,860,669 downloads / 30 daysDEC 22, 2025: 1,029,497,286 downloads / 30 daysDEC 29, 2025: 919,214,045 downloads / 30 daysJAN 5, 2026: 805,161,728 downloads / 30 daysJAN 12, 2026: 783,361,791 downloads / 30 daysJAN 19, 2026: 791,359,366 downloads / 30 daysJAN 26, 2026: 912,314,564 downloads / 30 daysFEB 2, 2026: 1,061,306,262 downloads / 30 daysFEB 9, 2026: 1,119,163,192 downloads / 30 daysFEB 16, 2026: 1,151,635,005 downloads / 30 daysFEB 23, 2026: 1,184,714,145 downloads / 30 daysMAR 2, 2026: 1,224,859,422 downloads / 30 daysMAR 9, 2026: 1,271,531,544 downloads / 30 daysMAR 16, 2026: 1,324,326,900 downloads / 30 daysMAR 23, 2026: 1,378,817,373 downloads / 30 daysMAR 30, 2026: 1,429,238,808 downloads / 30 daysAPR 6, 2026: 1,426,920,825 downloads / 30 daysAPR 13, 2026: 1,443,487,876 downloads / 30 daysAPR 20, 2026: 1,481,375,063 downloads / 30 daysAPR 27, 2026: 1,514,662,107 downloads / 30 daysMAY 4, 2026: 1,549,694,000 downloads / 30 daysMAY 11, 2026: 1,613,215,586 downloads / 30 daysMAY 18, 2026: 1,661,640,381 downloads / 30 daysMAY 25, 2026: 1,684,140,934 downloads / 30 daysJUN 1, 2026: 1,713,336,276 downloads / 30 daysJUN 8, 2026: 1,664,616,111 downloads / 30 daysJUN 15, 2026: 1,689,918,920 downloads / 30 daysJUN 22, 2026: 1,723,684,504 downloads / 30 daysJUN 29, 2026: 1,765,396,519 downloads / 30 daysJUL 6, 2026: 1,842,116,676 downloads / 30 daysJUL 13, 2026: 1,831,944,201 downloads / 30 daysJUL 20, 2026: 1,839,082,123 downloads / 30 daysJUL 26, 2026: 1,816,127,806 downloads / 30 daysJUL 27, 2026: 1,865,663,749 downloads / 30 daysJUL 28, 2026: 1,918,856,080 downloads / 30 daysJUL 29, 2026: 1,927,521,909 downloads / 30 daysJUL 30, 2026: 1,934,014,803 downloads / 30 daysJUL 31, 2026: 1,932,212,978 downloads / 30 daysAUG 1, 2026: 1,892,336,513 downloads / 30 daysAUG 2, 2026: 1,868,676,509 downloads / 30 daysAUG 3, 2026: 1,920,389,437 downloads / 30 daysAUG 4, 2026: 1,977,647,928 downloads / 30 daysAUG 5, 2026: 1,990,135,094 downloads / 30 daysAUG 6, 2026: 1,980,915,349 downloads / 30 daysAUG 7, 2026: 1,978,488,175 downloads / 30 daysAUG 8, 2026: 1,936,148,260 downloads / 30 daysAUG 9, 2026: 1,901,379,031 downloads / 30 daysAUG 10, 2026: 1,949,985,600 downloads / 30 daysAUG 11, 2026: 2,036,135,839 downloads / 30 daysAUG 12, 2026: 2,042,772,428 downloads / 30 daysAUG 13, 2026: 2,047,269,035 downloads / 30 daysAUG 14, 2026: 1,969,240,804 downloads / 30 daysAUG 15, 2026: 1,928,479,448 downloads / 30 daysAUG 16, 2026: 1,895,230,623 downloads / 30 daysAUG 17, 2026: 1,938,018,141 downloads / 30 daysAUG 18, 2026: 1,994,056,442 downloads / 30 daysAUG 19, 2026: 2,006,647,931 downloads / 30 daysAUG 20, 2026: 2,010,821,400 downloads / 30 daysAUG 21, 2026: 2,005,440,306 downloads / 30 daysAUG 22, 2026: 1,962,105,060 downloads / 30 daysAUG 23, 2026: 1,927,398,656 downloads / 30 daysAUG 24, 2026: 1,979,234,197 downloads / 30 daysAUG 25, 2026: 2,036,206,065 downloads / 30 daysAUG 26, 2026: 2,044,666,959 downloads / 30 daysAUG 27, 2026: 2,049,710,408 downloads / 30 daysAUG 28, 2026: 2,045,545,585 downloads / 30 daysAUG 29, 2026: 1,999,545,152 downloads / 30 daysAUG 30, 2026: 1,964,726,972 downloads / 30 daysAUG 31, 2026: 2,012,785,972 downloads / 30 daysSEP 1, 2026: 2,072,744,112 downloads / 30 daysSEP 2, 2026: 2,091,201,488 downloads / 30 daysSEP 3, 2026: 2,004,158,111 downloads / 30 daysSEP 4, 2026: 2,003,974,172 downloads / 30 daysSEP 5, 2026: 1,976,096,137 downloads / 30 daysSEP 6, 2026: 1,940,165,669 downloads / 30 daysSEP 7, 2026: 1,904,149,533 downloads / 30 daysSEP 8, 2026: 1,867,730,111 downloads / 30 daysSEP 9, 2026: 1,884,287,141 downloads / 30 daysSEP 10, 2026: 1,895,642,618 downloads / 30 daysSEP 11, 2026: 1,896,996,956 downloads / 30 daysSEP 12, 2026: 1,852,272,576 downloads / 30 daysSEP 13, 2026: 1,894,393,626 downloads / 30 daysSEP 14, 2026: 1,953,994,159 downloads / 30 daysSEP 15, 2026: 1,917,242,308 downloads / 30 daysSEP 16, 2026: 1,938,328,879 downloads / 30 daysSEP 17, 2026: 1,945,286,157 downloads / 30 daysSEP 18, 2026: 1,945,918,169 downloads / 30 daysSEP 19, 2026: 1,906,123,619 downloads / 30 daysSEP 20, 2026: 1,877,124,472 downloads / 30 daysSEP 21, 2026: 1,933,408,762 downloads / 30 daysSEP 22, 2026: 1,994,519,714 downloads / 30 daysSEP 23, 2026: 2,011,663,274 downloads / 30 daysSEP 24, 2026: 2,023,062,006 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 2,026,215,581 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 1,981,835,042 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 1,950,171,415 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 2,020,150,538 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 2,092,544,296 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 2,119,468,090 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 2,136,358,602 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 2,133,279,085 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 2,182,983,449 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 2,146,760,269 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 2,146,760,269 downloads / 30 daysOCT 24, 2026: 2,004,456,204 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (112)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 24, 20262,004,456,204151,336
OCT 5, 20262,146,760,269149,997
OCT 4, 20262,146,760,269Not observed
OCT 3, 20262,182,983,449Not observed
OCT 2, 20262,133,279,085Not observed
OCT 1, 20262,136,358,602Not observed
SEP 30, 20262,119,468,090Not observed
SEP 29, 20262,092,544,296Not observed
SEP 28, 20262,020,150,538Not observed
SEP 27, 20261,950,171,415Not observed
SEP 26, 20261,981,835,042Not observed
SEP 25, 20262,026,215,581Not observed
SEP 24, 20262,023,062,006Not observed
SEP 23, 20262,011,663,274Not observed
SEP 22, 20261,994,519,714Not observed
SEP 21, 20261,933,408,762Not observed
SEP 20, 20261,877,124,472Not observed
SEP 19, 20261,906,123,619Not observed
SEP 18, 20261,945,918,169Not observed
SEP 17, 20261,945,286,157Not observed
SEP 16, 20261,938,328,879Not observed
SEP 15, 20261,917,242,308Not observed
SEP 14, 20261,953,994,159Not observed
SEP 13, 20261,894,393,626Not observed
SEP 12, 20261,852,272,576Not observed
SEP 11, 20261,896,996,956Not observed
SEP 10, 20261,895,642,618Not observed
SEP 9, 20261,884,287,141Not observed
SEP 8, 20261,867,730,111Not observed
SEP 7, 20261,904,149,533Not observed
SEP 6, 20261,940,165,669Not observed
SEP 5, 20261,976,096,137Not observed
SEP 4, 20262,003,974,172Not observed
SEP 3, 20262,004,158,111Not observed
SEP 2, 20262,091,201,488Not observed
SEP 1, 20262,072,744,112Not observed
AUG 31, 20262,012,785,972Not observed
AUG 30, 20261,964,726,972Not observed
AUG 29, 20261,999,545,152Not observed
AUG 28, 20262,045,545,585Not observed
AUG 27, 20262,049,710,408Not observed
AUG 26, 20262,044,666,959Not observed
AUG 25, 20262,036,206,065Not observed
AUG 24, 20261,979,234,197Not observed
AUG 23, 20261,927,398,656Not observed
AUG 22, 20261,962,105,060Not observed
AUG 21, 20262,005,440,306Not observed
AUG 20, 20262,010,821,400Not observed
AUG 19, 20262,006,647,931Not observed
AUG 18, 20261,994,056,442Not observed
AUG 17, 20261,938,018,141Not observed
AUG 16, 20261,895,230,623Not observed
AUG 15, 20261,928,479,448Not observed
AUG 14, 20261,969,240,804Not observed
AUG 13, 20262,047,269,035Not observed
AUG 12, 20262,042,772,428Not observed
AUG 11, 20262,036,135,839Not observed
AUG 10, 20261,949,985,600Not observed
AUG 9, 20261,901,379,031Not observed
AUG 8, 20261,936,148,260Not observed
AUG 7, 20261,978,488,175Not observed
AUG 6, 20261,980,915,349Not observed
AUG 5, 20261,990,135,094Not observed
AUG 4, 20261,977,647,928Not observed
AUG 3, 20261,920,389,437Not observed
AUG 2, 20261,868,676,509Not observed
AUG 1, 20261,892,336,513Not observed
JUL 31, 20261,932,212,978Not observed
JUL 30, 20261,934,014,803Not observed
JUL 29, 20261,927,521,909Not observed
JUL 28, 20261,918,856,080Not observed
JUL 27, 20261,865,663,749Not observed
JUL 26, 20261,816,127,806Not observed
JUL 20, 20261,839,082,123Not observed
JUL 13, 20261,831,944,201Not observed
JUL 6, 20261,842,116,676Not observed
JUN 29, 20261,765,396,519Not observed
JUN 22, 20261,723,684,504Not observed
JUN 15, 20261,689,918,920Not observed
JUN 8, 20261,664,616,111Not observed
JUN 1, 20261,713,336,276Not observed
MAY 25, 20261,684,140,934Not observed
MAY 18, 20261,661,640,381Not observed
MAY 11, 20261,613,215,586Not observed
MAY 4, 20261,549,694,000Not observed
APR 27, 20261,514,662,107Not observed
APR 20, 20261,481,375,063Not observed
APR 13, 20261,443,487,876Not observed
APR 6, 20261,426,920,825Not observed
MAR 30, 20261,429,238,808Not observed
MAR 23, 20261,378,817,373Not observed
MAR 16, 20261,324,326,900Not observed
MAR 9, 20261,271,531,544Not observed
MAR 2, 20261,224,859,422Not observed
FEB 23, 20261,184,714,145Not observed
FEB 16, 20261,151,635,005Not observed
FEB 9, 20261,119,163,192Not observed
FEB 2, 20261,061,306,262Not observed
JAN 26, 2026912,314,564Not observed
JAN 19, 2026791,359,366Not observed
JAN 12, 2026783,361,791Not observed
JAN 5, 2026805,161,728Not observed
DEC 29, 2025919,214,045Not observed
DEC 22, 20251,029,497,286Not observed
DEC 15, 20251,046,860,669Not observed
DEC 8, 20251,032,888,701Not observed
DEC 1, 20251,008,268,618Not observed
NOV 24, 2025998,314,492Not observed
NOV 17, 2025994,783,032Not observed
NOV 10, 2025986,106,133Not observed
NOV 3, 2025971,149,396Not observed
OCT 27, 2025962,918,570Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v15.0.0
124 versions
First published
AUG 14, 2011
Last release
MAY 29, 2026
5mo ago
Licence
MIT
Links
npm page
Homepage · github.com
Source · github.com

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tj/commander.js

node.js command-line interfaces made easy

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Forks
1.8K
Language
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Last push
23d ago
Last release
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