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debug npm · v4.4.3 · MIT
Lightweight debugging utility for Node.js and the browser
Adoption
Downloads (30 days) 2.6B Observed downloads / 30 days
Popularity Top 1% on npm Derived 100th percentile within npm
Dependents 57.2K Observed packages that depend on it
Maintenance 0.31 Derived Release cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year 5.6 77 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 Collecting history Collecting
30 days −8.6% · 30d Derived −243.7M downloads / 30 days, SEP 24 → OCT 24
90 days −2.0% · 90d Derived −53.9M downloads / 30 days, JUL 26 → OCT 24
1 year +48.8% · 1y Derived +847.7M downloads / 30 days, OCT 27 → OCT 24 Adoption history Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 13 observations
30d 90d 1y 2y 3B 2.6B SEP 24, 2026: 2,829,283,465 downloads / 30 days SEP 25, 2026: 2,833,353,622 downloads / 30 days SEP 26, 2026: 2,780,106,450 downloads / 30 days SEP 27, 2026: 2,742,355,166 downloads / 30 days SEP 28, 2026: 2,828,924,021 downloads / 30 days SEP 29, 2026: 2,917,128,950 downloads / 30 days SEP 30, 2026: 2,949,417,112 downloads / 30 days OCT 1, 2026: 2,970,246,680 downloads / 30 days OCT 2, 2026: 2,965,526,186 downloads / 30 days OCT 3, 2026: 3,040,169,479 downloads / 30 days OCT 4, 2026: 2,998,690,121 downloads / 30 days OCT 5, 2026: 2,998,690,121 downloads / 30 days OCT 24, 2026: 2,585,542,624 downloads / 30 days SEP 24 OCT 9 OCT 24
Table of observations (13) Day downloads / 30 days Dependents OCT 24, 2026 2,585,542,624 57,191 OCT 5, 2026 2,998,690,121 57,144 OCT 4, 2026 2,998,690,121 Not observed OCT 3, 2026 3,040,169,479 Not observed OCT 2, 2026 2,965,526,186 Not observed OCT 1, 2026 2,970,246,680 Not observed SEP 30, 2026 2,949,417,112 Not observed SEP 29, 2026 2,917,128,950 Not observed SEP 28, 2026 2,828,924,021 Not observed SEP 27, 2026 2,742,355,166 Not observed SEP 26, 2026 2,780,106,450 Not observed SEP 25, 2026 2,833,353,622 Not observed SEP 24, 2026 2,829,283,465 Not observed
Facts from the registry
Latest version v4.4.3 77 versions
First published NOV 29, 2011
Last release SEP 13, 2025 14mo ago
Licence MIT Repository In the Crest catalog
A tiny JavaScript debugging utility modelled after Node.js core's debugging technique. Works in Node.js and web browsers
Language JavaScript
Last push 7mo ago
Last release 14mo ago Dependencies latest version · v4.4.3 Related news No published news event mentions this package or its repository yet.