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critical

npm · v9.0.0 · Apache-2.0

Extract & inline critical-path CSS — two engines, automatic routing, agent-native.

Install

npm install critical

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
115.4K
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Lower half on npm
Derived25th percentile within npm
Dependents
Collectinghistory
Collecting
Maintenance
0.83
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
9.2
113 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
−2.5% · 7d
Derived−3K downloads / 30 days, SEP 30 → OCT 7
30 days
+3.7% · 30d
Derived+4.1K downloads / 30 days, SEP 7 → OCT 7
90 days
−20.7% · 90d
Derived−30.1K downloads / 30 days, JUL 6 → OCT 7
1 year
−12.0% · 1y
Derived−15.7K downloads / 30 days, NOV 10 → OCT 7

Adoption history

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 31 observations

SEP 7, 2026: 111,245 downloads / 30 daysSEP 8, 2026: 109,819 downloads / 30 daysSEP 9, 2026: 110,344 downloads / 30 daysSEP 10, 2026: 110,514 downloads / 30 daysSEP 11, 2026: 109,202 downloads / 30 daysSEP 12, 2026: 105,315 downloads / 30 daysSEP 13, 2026: 107,468 downloads / 30 daysSEP 14, 2026: 112,395 downloads / 30 daysSEP 15, 2026: 111,241 downloads / 30 daysSEP 16, 2026: 113,697 downloads / 30 daysSEP 17, 2026: 114,867 downloads / 30 daysSEP 18, 2026: 114,060 downloads / 30 daysSEP 19, 2026: 110,820 downloads / 30 daysSEP 20, 2026: 108,087 downloads / 30 daysSEP 21, 2026: 112,017 downloads / 30 daysSEP 22, 2026: 116,073 downloads / 30 daysSEP 23, 2026: 116,576 downloads / 30 daysSEP 24, 2026: 116,491 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 115,115 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 111,337 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 108,733 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 112,928 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 117,186 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 118,382 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 118,320 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 117,030 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 118,914 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 115,386 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 119,271 downloads / 30 daysOCT 6, 2026: 117,820 downloads / 30 daysOCT 7, 2026: 115,386 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (31)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 7, 2026115,386Not observed
OCT 6, 2026117,820Not observed
OCT 5, 2026119,271Not observed
OCT 4, 2026115,386Not observed
OCT 3, 2026118,914Not observed
OCT 2, 2026117,030Not observed
OCT 1, 2026118,320Not observed
SEP 30, 2026118,382Not observed
SEP 29, 2026117,186Not observed
SEP 28, 2026112,928Not observed
SEP 27, 2026108,733Not observed
SEP 26, 2026111,337Not observed
SEP 25, 2026115,115Not observed
SEP 24, 2026116,491Not observed
SEP 23, 2026116,576Not observed
SEP 22, 2026116,073Not observed
SEP 21, 2026112,017Not observed
SEP 20, 2026108,087Not observed
SEP 19, 2026110,820Not observed
SEP 18, 2026114,060Not observed
SEP 17, 2026114,867Not observed
SEP 16, 2026113,697Not observed
SEP 15, 2026111,241Not observed
SEP 14, 2026112,395Not observed
SEP 13, 2026107,468Not observed
SEP 12, 2026105,315Not observed
SEP 11, 2026109,202Not observed
SEP 10, 2026110,514Not observed
SEP 9, 2026110,344Not observed
SEP 8, 2026109,819Not observed
SEP 7, 2026111,245Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v9.0.0
113 versions
First published
JUN 28, 2014
Last release
SEP 13, 2026
41d ago
Licence
Apache-2.0

Repository

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addyosmani/critical

Extract & Inline Critical-path CSS in HTML pages

Stars
10.3K
Forks
390
Language
JavaScript
Last push
24d ago
Last release
41d ago

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Dependencies latest version · v9.0.0

Runtime 3

  • css-tree^3.1.0
  • lightningcss^1.30.0
  • linkedom^0.18.6

Peer 2

  • @modelcontextprotocol/sdk^1.0.0
  • playwright^1.50.0

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