Package · npm

semver

npm · v7.8.5 · ISC

The semantic version parser used by npm.

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Install

npm install semver

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
3.3B
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Top 1% on npm
Derived100th percentile within npm
Dependents
40.1K
Observedpackages that depend on it
Maintenance
0.61
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
7.7
119 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
−3.3% · 30d
Derived−113.4M downloads / 30 days, SEP 24 → OCT 24
90 days
+2.5% · 90d
Derived+80.8M downloads / 30 days, JUL 26 → OCT 24
1 year
+72.2% · 1y
Derived+1.4B downloads / 30 days, OCT 27 → OCT 24

Adoption history

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 13 observations

SEP 24, 2026: 3,409,987,347 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 3,413,511,909 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 3,346,599,776 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 3,299,489,155 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 3,406,939,265 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 3,516,432,522 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 3,556,635,971 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 3,582,502,892 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 3,575,940,465 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 3,665,109,073 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 3,613,474,355 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 3,613,474,355 downloads / 30 daysOCT 24, 2026: 3,296,630,566 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (13)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 24, 20263,296,630,56640,053
OCT 5, 20263,613,474,35539,676
OCT 4, 20263,613,474,355Not observed
OCT 3, 20263,665,109,073Not observed
OCT 2, 20263,575,940,465Not observed
OCT 1, 20263,582,502,892Not observed
SEP 30, 20263,556,635,971Not observed
SEP 29, 20263,516,432,522Not observed
SEP 28, 20263,406,939,265Not observed
SEP 27, 20263,299,489,155Not observed
SEP 26, 20263,346,599,776Not observed
SEP 25, 20263,413,511,909Not observed
SEP 24, 20263,409,987,347Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v7.8.5
119 versions
First published
FEB 12, 2011
Last release
JUN 19, 2026
4mo ago
Licence
ISC

Repository

In the Crest catalog

npm/node-semver

The semver parser for node (the one npm uses)

Stars
5.5K
Forks
608
Language
JavaScript
Last push
43d ago
Last release
4mo ago

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Dependencies latest version · v7.8.5

No dependencies are recorded for the latest version.

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