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What developers adopt across eight registries, in each registry’s own unit. Every figure says where it came from, and a number a registry does not publish is never shown as zero.

70,347 packages · 8 registries · Last observed OCT 24, 2026 · 05:50 UTC

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24,823 packages · Most adopted · npm

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semver

npm · v7.8.5

The semantic version parser used by npm.

3.3Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−3.3% · 30d4mo agoJUN 19, 2026Developer Tools · Tentativenpm/node-semver5.5K stars
minimatch

npm · v10.2.6

a glob matcher in javascript

2.7Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−2.2% · 30d3mo agoJUL 27, 2026Uncategorizedisaacs/minimatch3.5K stars
ansi-styles

npm · v7.0.0

ANSI escape codes for styling strings in the terminal

2.6Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−3.9% · 30d3mo agoJUL 26, 2026Terminal & CLIchalk/ansi-styles (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
debug

npm · v4.4.3

Lightweight debugging utility for Node.js and the browser

2.6Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−8.6% · 30d14mo agoSEP 13, 2025Developer Toolsdebug-js/debug11.5K stars
brace-expansion

npm · v5.0.12

Brace expansion as known from sh/bash

2.4Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−0.9% · 30d39d agoSEP 14, 2026Uncategorizedjuliangruber/brace-expansion (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
lru-cache

npm · v11.5.3

A cache object that deletes the least-recently-used items.

2.2Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−0.3% · 30d35d agoSEP 18, 2026Backendisaacs/node-lru-cache5.9K stars
ms

npm · v2.1.3

Tiny millisecond conversion utility

2.1Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−3.4% · 30d6y agoDEC 8, 2020Uncategorizedvercel/ms5.6K stars
commander

npm · v15.0.0

the complete solution for node.js command-line programs

2Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−0.9% · 30d5mo agoMAY 29, 2026Terminal & CLItj/commander.js28.4K stars
strip-ansi

npm · v7.2.0

Strip ANSI escape codes from a string

2Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−3.8% · 30d8mo agoFEB 26, 2026Terminal & CLIchalk/strip-ansi (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
string-width

npm · v8.3.0

Get the visual width of a string - the number of columns required to display it

2Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−1.4% · 30d30d agoSEP 24, 2026Terminal & CLIsindresorhus/string-width (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
picomatch

npm · v4.0.7

Blazing fast and accurate glob matcher written in JavaScript, with no dependencies and full support for standard and extended Bash glob features, including braces, extglobs, POSIX brackets, and regular expressions.

2Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm+1.7% · 30d2mo agoAUG 24, 2026Cloud Infrastructuremicromatch/picomatch1.3K stars
ansi-regex

npm · v6.4.0

Regular expression for matching ANSI escape codes

1.9Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−2.4% · 30d27d agoSEP 27, 2026Terminal & CLIchalk/ansi-regex (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
chalk

npm · v6.0.1

Terminal string styling done right

1.9Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−6.4% · 30d27d agoSEP 27, 2026Terminal & CLIchalk/chalk23.3K stars
supports-color

npm · v11.0.0

Detect whether a terminal supports color

1.8Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−10.9% · 30d3mo agoJUL 26, 2026Terminal & CLIchalk/supports-color (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
@types/node

npm · v26.6.5

TypeScript definitions for node

1.7Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm+1.0% · 30d14d agoOCT 9, 2026Programming Languages & Compilers · TentativeDefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped51.4K stars
wrap-ansi

npm · v10.0.2

Wordwrap a string with ANSI escape codes

1.7Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−1.9% · 30d33d agoSEP 21, 2026Terminal & CLIchalk/wrap-ansi (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
emoji-regex

npm · v11.0.0

A regular expression to match all Emoji-only symbols as per the Unicode Standard.

1.7Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−1.4% · 30d39d agoSEP 15, 2026Uncategorizedmathiasbynens/emoji-regex1.9K stars
tslib

npm · v2.8.1

Runtime library for TypeScript helper functions

1.6Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−2.5% · 30d24mo agoOCT 31, 2024Programming Languages & Compilersmicrosoft/tslib1.3K stars
balanced-match

npm · v5.0.0

Match balanced character pairs, like "{" and "}"

1.6Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm+1.6% · 30d8d agoOCT 16, 2026Testingjuliangruber/balanced-match (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
eslint-visitor-keys

npm · v5.0.1

Constants and utilities about visitor keys to traverse AST.

1.5Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−0.8% · 30d8mo agoFEB 20, 2026Uncategorizedeslint/js (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
glob

npm · v13.0.6

the most correct and second fastest glob implementation in JavaScript

1.5Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−4.2% · 30d8mo agoFEB 19, 2026Uncategorizedisaacs/node-glob (GitHub, opens in a new tab)Not in the Crest catalog
ajv

npm · v8.20.0

Another JSON Schema Validator

1.5Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−1.2% · 30d6mo agoAPR 24, 2026Developer Tools · Tentativeajv-validator/ajv14.8K stars
type-fest

npm · v5.10.0

A collection of essential TypeScript types

1.5Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−3.1% · 30d37d agoSEP 17, 2026Programming Languages & Compilers · Tentativesindresorhus/type-fest17.4K stars
react-is

npm · v19.3.1

Brand checking of React Elements.

1.4Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−1.7% · 30d10d agoOCT 14, 2026Frontendreact/react250.9K stars
source-map

npm · v0.8.0

Generates and consumes source maps

1.4Bdownloads / 30 daysTop 1% on npm−5.7% · 30d3mo agoJUL 20, 2026Developer Tools · Tentativemozilla/source-map3.7K stars

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Each registry counts adoption in its own unit and window, so raw numbers are never compared across registries. Popularity is a package’s percentile within its own registry. How packages are measured

npm
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PyPI
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crates.io
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Maven Central
AdoptionNot published
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NuGet
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RubyGems
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