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is-glob

npm · v4.0.3 · MIT

Returns `true` if the given string looks like a glob pattern or an extglob pattern. This makes it easy to create code that only uses external modules like node-glob when necessary, resulting in much faster code execution and initialization time, and a bet

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Install

npm install is-glob

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
749.3M
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Top 1% on npm
Derived99th percentile within npm
Dependents
2.9K
Observedpackages that depend on it
Maintenance
0.11
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
2.4
16 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
−2.5% · 30d
Derived−19.2M downloads / 30 days, SEP 24 → OCT 24
90 days
+7.2% · 90d
Derived+50.1M downloads / 30 days, JUL 26 → OCT 24
1 year
+102.5% · 1y
Derived+379.3M downloads / 30 days, OCT 27 → OCT 24

Adoption history

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 13 observations

SEP 24, 2026: 768,584,312 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 770,231,389 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 757,095,371 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 748,502,947 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 772,314,763 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 796,192,954 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 806,012,759 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 812,807,365 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 812,973,433 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 834,566,002 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 825,161,763 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 825,161,763 downloads / 30 daysOCT 24, 2026: 749,336,767 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (13)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 24, 2026749,336,7672,880
OCT 5, 2026825,161,763Not observed
OCT 4, 2026825,161,763Not observed
OCT 3, 2026834,566,002Not observed
OCT 2, 2026812,973,433Not observed
OCT 1, 2026812,807,365Not observed
SEP 30, 2026806,012,759Not observed
SEP 29, 2026796,192,954Not observed
SEP 28, 2026772,314,763Not observed
SEP 27, 2026748,502,947Not observed
SEP 26, 2026757,095,371Not observed
SEP 25, 2026770,231,389Not observed
SEP 24, 2026768,584,312Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v4.0.3
16 versions
First published
DEC 18, 2014
Last release
SEP 29, 2021
5y ago
Licence
MIT

Repository

Not in the Crest catalog

micromatch/is-glob (GitHub, opens in a new tab)

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Dependencies latest version · v4.0.3

Runtime 1

  • is-extglob^2.1.1

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