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read-pkg

npm · v10.1.0 · MIT

Read a package.json file

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npm install read-pkg

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
223.6M
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Top 10% on npm
Derived96th percentile within npm
Dependents
Collectinghistory
Collecting
Maintenance
0.29
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
1.8
19 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
+3.9% · 7d
Derived+8.3M downloads / 30 days, SEP 28 → OCT 5
30 days
+4.1% · 30d
Derived+8.7M downloads / 30 days, SEP 5 → OCT 5
90 days
+8.2% · 90d
Derived+16.9M downloads / 30 days, JUL 6 → OCT 5
1 year
+20.8% · 1y
Derived+38.4M downloads / 30 days, NOV 3 → OCT 5

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 110 observations

NOV 3, 2025: 185,114,109 downloads / 30 daysNOV 10, 2025: 184,595,124 downloads / 30 daysNOV 17, 2025: 183,032,872 downloads / 30 daysNOV 24, 2025: 175,374,956 downloads / 30 daysDEC 1, 2025: 187,044,580 downloads / 30 daysDEC 8, 2025: 192,976,066 downloads / 30 daysDEC 15, 2025: 194,686,221 downloads / 30 daysDEC 22, 2025: 187,891,954 downloads / 30 daysDEC 29, 2025: 158,483,717 downloads / 30 daysJAN 5, 2026: 135,305,603 downloads / 30 daysJAN 12, 2026: 128,727,404 downloads / 30 daysJAN 19, 2026: 128,031,206 downloads / 30 daysJAN 26, 2026: 146,556,944 downloads / 30 daysFEB 2, 2026: 170,207,295 downloads / 30 daysFEB 9, 2026: 178,083,325 downloads / 30 daysFEB 16, 2026: 182,950,278 downloads / 30 daysFEB 23, 2026: 186,605,324 downloads / 30 daysMAR 2, 2026: 190,931,808 downloads / 30 daysMAR 9, 2026: 198,799,885 downloads / 30 daysMAR 16, 2026: 205,476,959 downloads / 30 daysMAR 23, 2026: 213,350,141 downloads / 30 daysMAR 30, 2026: 217,137,473 downloads / 30 daysAPR 6, 2026: 212,098,413 downloads / 30 daysAPR 13, 2026: 208,988,176 downloads / 30 daysAPR 20, 2026: 206,780,828 downloads / 30 daysAPR 27, 2026: 203,692,389 downloads / 30 daysMAY 4, 2026: 204,160,174 downloads / 30 daysMAY 11, 2026: 206,800,447 downloads / 30 daysMAY 18, 2026: 211,620,001 downloads / 30 daysMAY 25, 2026: 212,584,453 downloads / 30 daysJUN 1, 2026: 213,084,530 downloads / 30 daysJUN 8, 2026: 195,656,277 downloads / 30 daysJUN 15, 2026: 196,246,014 downloads / 30 daysJUN 22, 2026: 198,243,366 downloads / 30 daysJUN 29, 2026: 191,388,748 downloads / 30 daysJUL 6, 2026: 206,635,270 downloads / 30 daysJUL 13, 2026: 200,888,194 downloads / 30 daysJUL 20, 2026: 200,274,840 downloads / 30 daysJUL 26, 2026: 206,243,922 downloads / 30 daysJUL 27, 2026: 212,825,042 downloads / 30 daysJUL 28, 2026: 220,196,290 downloads / 30 daysJUL 29, 2026: 221,381,877 downloads / 30 daysJUL 30, 2026: 221,852,752 downloads / 30 daysJUL 31, 2026: 221,526,143 downloads / 30 daysAUG 1, 2026: 216,550,342 downloads / 30 daysAUG 2, 2026: 213,566,927 downloads / 30 daysAUG 3, 2026: 220,116,996 downloads / 30 daysAUG 4, 2026: 227,150,845 downloads / 30 daysAUG 5, 2026: 228,833,887 downloads / 30 daysAUG 6, 2026: 228,144,013 downloads / 30 daysAUG 7, 2026: 227,677,595 downloads / 30 daysAUG 8, 2026: 222,484,892 downloads / 30 daysAUG 9, 2026: 218,147,335 downloads / 30 daysAUG 10, 2026: 224,194,491 downloads / 30 daysAUG 11, 2026: 233,753,387 downloads / 30 daysAUG 12, 2026: 234,570,416 downloads / 30 daysAUG 13, 2026: 234,973,122 downloads / 30 daysAUG 14, 2026: 225,841,226 downloads / 30 daysAUG 15, 2026: 220,399,003 downloads / 30 daysAUG 16, 2026: 215,911,244 downloads / 30 daysAUG 17, 2026: 220,931,460 downloads / 30 daysAUG 18, 2026: 227,394,829 downloads / 30 daysAUG 19, 2026: 228,489,360 downloads / 30 daysAUG 20, 2026: 228,571,970 downloads / 30 daysAUG 21, 2026: 227,350,637 downloads / 30 daysAUG 22, 2026: 221,435,042 downloads / 30 daysAUG 23, 2026: 216,571,842 downloads / 30 daysAUG 24, 2026: 222,379,124 downloads / 30 daysAUG 25, 2026: 228,755,399 downloads / 30 daysAUG 26, 2026: 228,995,944 downloads / 30 daysAUG 27, 2026: 228,281,133 downloads / 30 daysAUG 28, 2026: 227,031,497 downloads / 30 daysAUG 29, 2026: 221,035,762 downloads / 30 daysAUG 30, 2026: 216,520,393 downloads / 30 daysAUG 31, 2026: 222,301,198 downloads / 30 daysSEP 1, 2026: 229,084,047 downloads / 30 daysSEP 2, 2026: 230,349,492 downloads / 30 daysSEP 3, 2026: 220,420,715 downloads / 30 daysSEP 4, 2026: 219,398,683 downloads / 30 daysSEP 5, 2026: 214,840,438 downloads / 30 daysSEP 6, 2026: 209,999,033 downloads / 30 daysSEP 7, 2026: 206,247,078 downloads / 30 daysSEP 8, 2026: 202,667,543 downloads / 30 daysSEP 9, 2026: 203,772,666 downloads / 30 daysSEP 10, 2026: 204,505,294 downloads / 30 daysSEP 11, 2026: 203,854,436 downloads / 30 daysSEP 12, 2026: 197,995,707 downloads / 30 daysSEP 13, 2026: 202,027,161 downloads / 30 daysSEP 14, 2026: 209,166,296 downloads / 30 daysSEP 15, 2026: 205,463,134 downloads / 30 daysSEP 16, 2026: 207,383,273 downloads / 30 daysSEP 17, 2026: 207,647,509 downloads / 30 daysSEP 18, 2026: 207,471,175 downloads / 30 daysSEP 19, 2026: 203,283,289 downloads / 30 daysSEP 20, 2026: 201,954,711 downloads / 30 daysSEP 21, 2026: 209,482,248 downloads / 30 daysSEP 22, 2026: 216,176,939 downloads / 30 daysSEP 23, 2026: 217,666,818 downloads / 30 daysSEP 24, 2026: 218,254,853 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 217,777,989 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 212,167,772 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 207,905,890 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 215,243,932 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 222,712,675 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 224,896,712 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 225,674,627 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 224,232,047 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 228,473,620 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 223,556,389 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 223,556,389 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (115)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 5, 2026223,556,389Not observed
OCT 4, 2026223,556,389Not observed
OCT 3, 2026228,473,620Not observed
OCT 2, 2026224,232,047Not observed
OCT 1, 2026225,674,627Not observed
SEP 30, 2026224,896,712Not observed
SEP 29, 2026222,712,675Not observed
SEP 28, 2026215,243,932Not observed
SEP 27, 2026207,905,890Not observed
SEP 26, 2026212,167,772Not observed
SEP 25, 2026217,777,989Not observed
SEP 24, 2026218,254,853Not observed
SEP 23, 2026217,666,818Not observed
SEP 22, 2026216,176,939Not observed
SEP 21, 2026209,482,248Not observed
SEP 20, 2026201,954,711Not observed
SEP 19, 2026203,283,289Not observed
SEP 18, 2026207,471,175Not observed
SEP 17, 2026207,647,509Not observed
SEP 16, 2026207,383,273Not observed
SEP 15, 2026205,463,134Not observed
SEP 14, 2026209,166,296Not observed
SEP 13, 2026202,027,161Not observed
SEP 12, 2026197,995,707Not observed
SEP 11, 2026203,854,436Not observed
SEP 10, 2026204,505,294Not observed
SEP 9, 2026203,772,666Not observed
SEP 8, 2026202,667,543Not observed
SEP 7, 2026206,247,078Not observed
SEP 6, 2026209,999,033Not observed
SEP 5, 2026214,840,438Not observed
SEP 4, 2026219,398,683Not observed
SEP 3, 2026220,420,715Not observed
SEP 2, 2026230,349,492Not observed
SEP 1, 2026229,084,047Not observed
AUG 31, 2026222,301,198Not observed
AUG 30, 2026216,520,393Not observed
AUG 29, 2026221,035,762Not observed
AUG 28, 2026227,031,497Not observed
AUG 27, 2026228,281,133Not observed
AUG 26, 2026228,995,944Not observed
AUG 25, 2026228,755,399Not observed
AUG 24, 2026222,379,124Not observed
AUG 23, 2026216,571,842Not observed
AUG 22, 2026221,435,042Not observed
AUG 21, 2026227,350,637Not observed
AUG 20, 2026228,571,970Not observed
AUG 19, 2026228,489,360Not observed
AUG 18, 2026227,394,829Not observed
AUG 17, 2026220,931,460Not observed
AUG 16, 2026215,911,244Not observed
AUG 15, 2026220,399,003Not observed
AUG 14, 2026225,841,226Not observed
AUG 13, 2026234,973,122Not observed
AUG 12, 2026234,570,416Not observed
AUG 11, 2026233,753,387Not observed
AUG 10, 2026224,194,491Not observed
AUG 9, 2026218,147,335Not observed
AUG 8, 2026222,484,892Not observed
AUG 7, 2026227,677,595Not observed
AUG 6, 2026228,144,013Not observed
AUG 5, 2026228,833,887Not observed
AUG 4, 2026227,150,845Not observed
AUG 3, 2026220,116,996Not observed
AUG 2, 2026213,566,927Not observed
AUG 1, 2026216,550,342Not observed
JUL 31, 2026221,526,143Not observed
JUL 30, 2026221,852,752Not observed
JUL 29, 2026221,381,877Not observed
JUL 28, 2026220,196,290Not observed
JUL 27, 2026212,825,042Not observed
JUL 26, 2026206,243,922Not observed
JUL 20, 2026200,274,840Not observed
JUL 13, 2026200,888,194Not observed
JUL 6, 2026206,635,270Not observed
JUN 29, 2026191,388,748Not observed
JUN 22, 2026198,243,366Not observed
JUN 15, 2026196,246,014Not observed
JUN 8, 2026195,656,277Not observed
JUN 1, 2026213,084,530Not observed
MAY 25, 2026212,584,453Not observed
MAY 18, 2026211,620,001Not observed
MAY 11, 2026206,800,447Not observed
MAY 4, 2026204,160,174Not observed
APR 27, 2026203,692,389Not observed
APR 20, 2026206,780,828Not observed
APR 13, 2026208,988,176Not observed
APR 6, 2026212,098,413Not observed
MAR 30, 2026217,137,473Not observed
MAR 23, 2026213,350,141Not observed
MAR 16, 2026205,476,959Not observed
MAR 9, 2026198,799,885Not observed
MAR 2, 2026190,931,808Not observed
FEB 23, 2026186,605,324Not observed
FEB 16, 2026182,950,278Not observed
FEB 9, 2026178,083,325Not observed
FEB 2, 2026170,207,295Not observed
JAN 26, 2026146,556,944Not observed
JAN 19, 2026128,031,206Not observed
JAN 12, 2026128,727,404Not observed
JAN 5, 2026135,305,603Not observed
DEC 29, 2025158,483,717Not observed
DEC 22, 2025187,891,954Not observed
DEC 15, 2025194,686,221Not observed
DEC 8, 2025192,976,066Not observed
DEC 1, 2025187,044,580Not observed
NOV 24, 2025175,374,956Not observed
NOV 17, 2025183,032,872Not observed
NOV 10, 2025184,595,124Not observed
NOV 3, 2025185,114,109Not observed
OCT 27, 2025Not observedNot observed
OCT 20, 2025Not observedNot observed
OCT 13, 2025Not observedNot observed
OCT 6, 2025Not observedNot observed
OCT 5, 2025Not observedNot observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v10.1.0
19 versions
First published
SEP 2, 2015
Last release
FEB 8, 2026
9mo ago
Licence
MIT
Links
npm page
Homepage · github.com
Source · github.com

Repository

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sindresorhus/read-pkg

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Dependencies latest version · v10.1.0

Runtime 5

  • @types/normalize-package-data^2.4.4
  • normalize-package-data^8.0.0
  • parse-json^8.3.0
  • type-fest^5.4.4
  • unicorn-magic^0.4.0

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