Package · npm

pirates

npm · v4.0.7 · MIT

Properly hijack require, i.e., properly define require hooks and customizations

Not filed under any category yet: no assignment reached confidence 0.5.

Install

npm install pirates

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
309.3M
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Top 10% on npm
Derived97th percentile within npm
Dependents
1.5K
Observedpackages that depend on it
Maintenance
0.17
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
2.1
20 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
−5.0% · 30d
Derived−16.2M downloads / 30 days, SEP 24 → OCT 24
90 days
−11.9% · 90d
Derived−42M downloads / 30 days, JUL 26 → OCT 24
1 year
+69.7% · 1y
Derived+127M downloads / 30 days, NOV 3 → OCT 24

Adoption history

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 13 observations

SEP 24, 2026: 325,585,813 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 325,569,374 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 318,387,404 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 313,220,666 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 323,656,700 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 334,373,817 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 338,111,368 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 340,479,189 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 339,638,681 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 347,561,135 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 341,836,611 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 341,836,611 downloads / 30 daysOCT 24, 2026: 309,338,913 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (13)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 24, 2026309,338,9131,548
OCT 5, 2026341,836,611Not observed
OCT 4, 2026341,836,611Not observed
OCT 3, 2026347,561,135Not observed
OCT 2, 2026339,638,681Not observed
OCT 1, 2026340,479,189Not observed
SEP 30, 2026338,111,368Not observed
SEP 29, 2026334,373,817Not observed
SEP 28, 2026323,656,700Not observed
SEP 27, 2026313,220,666Not observed
SEP 26, 2026318,387,404Not observed
SEP 25, 2026325,569,374Not observed
SEP 24, 2026325,585,813Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v4.0.7
20 versions
First published
DEC 5, 2015
Last release
MAR 27, 2025
19mo ago
Licence
MIT

Repository

Not in the Crest catalog

danez/pirates (GitHub, opens in a new tab)

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Dependencies latest version · v4.0.7

No dependencies are recorded for the latest version.

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