Package · npm

socks

npm · v2.8.10 · MIT

Fully featured SOCKS proxy client supporting SOCKSv4, SOCKSv4a, and SOCKSv5. Includes Bind and Associate functionality.

Install

npm install socks

Adoption

Downloads (30 days)
227.1M
Observeddownloads / 30 days
Popularity
Top 10% on npm
Derived96th percentile within npm
Dependents
836
Observedpackages that depend on it
Maintenance
0.71
DerivedRelease cadence and recency, 0 to 1
Releases per year
4.1
56 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
−2.6% · 30d
Derived−6.1M downloads / 30 days, SEP 24 → OCT 24
90 days
−15.1% · 90d
Derived−40.3M downloads / 30 days, JUL 26 → OCT 24
1 year
+72.6% · 1y
Derived+95.5M downloads / 30 days, NOV 3 → OCT 24

Adoption history

Adoption historydownloads / 30 days · 13 observations

SEP 24, 2026: 233,204,485 downloads / 30 daysSEP 25, 2026: 233,830,865 downloads / 30 daysSEP 26, 2026: 228,963,516 downloads / 30 daysSEP 27, 2026: 225,373,707 downloads / 30 daysSEP 28, 2026: 233,057,926 downloads / 30 daysSEP 29, 2026: 241,416,790 downloads / 30 daysSEP 30, 2026: 244,343,371 downloads / 30 daysOCT 1, 2026: 246,159,291 downloads / 30 daysOCT 2, 2026: 245,840,146 downloads / 30 daysOCT 3, 2026: 251,514,539 downloads / 30 daysOCT 4, 2026: 247,245,126 downloads / 30 daysOCT 5, 2026: 247,245,126 downloads / 30 daysOCT 24, 2026: 227,133,765 downloads / 30 days
Table of observations (13)
Daydownloads / 30 daysDependents
OCT 24, 2026227,133,765836
OCT 5, 2026247,245,126Not observed
OCT 4, 2026247,245,126Not observed
OCT 3, 2026251,514,539Not observed
OCT 2, 2026245,840,146Not observed
OCT 1, 2026246,159,291Not observed
SEP 30, 2026244,343,371Not observed
SEP 29, 2026241,416,790Not observed
SEP 28, 2026233,057,926Not observed
SEP 27, 2026225,373,707Not observed
SEP 26, 2026228,963,516Not observed
SEP 25, 2026233,830,865Not observed
SEP 24, 2026233,204,485Not observed

Facts from the registry

Latest version
v2.8.10
56 versions
First published
FEB 15, 2013
Last release
SEP 2, 2026
51d ago
Licence
MIT

Repository

Not in the Crest catalog

joshglazebrook/socks (GitHub, opens in a new tab)

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Dependencies latest version · v2.8.10

Runtime 2

  • ip-address^10.1.1
  • smart-buffer^4.2.0

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