cheeriov1.2.0, 23 Jan 2026
The fast, flexible & elegant library for parsing and manipulating HTML and XML.
$ npm install cheerio| Metric | cheerio | html-react-parser | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly downloads | 19,821,422 | 2,709,725 | cheerio 7.3x higher |
| 12-month download growth | +87% | +56% | cheerio +31 pts |
| Gzip size | - | - | - |
| Minified size | - | - | - |
| Dependencies | 11 | 4 | cheerio 7 more |
| Unpacked size | 988 kB | 480 kB | html-react-parser 2.1x smaller |
| Latest release | 1.2.0, 23 Jan 2026 | 6.1.8, 17 Sept 2026 | html-react-parser 8 months more recent |
| Releases, last 12 months | 1 | 22 | html-react-parser 21 more |
| First published | 8 Oct 2011 | 23 Aug 2016 | cheerio 4.9 years earlier |
| GitHub stars | 30,503 | 2,429 | cheerio 12.6x higher |
| Open issues | 30 | 12 | cheerio 18 more |
| Open pull requests | 30 | 0 | cheerio 30 more |
| Contributors | - | - | - |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 561 | 541 | cheerio +4% |
| TypeScript types | Bundled | Bundled | Same |
| Module format | ESM + CommonJS | ESM + CommonJS | Same |
| Runtimes | - | - | - |
| License | MIT | MIT | Same |
Green marks the smaller size or the more recent release. Bold marks the higher count, with no judgement implied. Sizes are for the whole package per Bundlephobia. Growth compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the 52-week series.
cheerio19.8m latest weekhtml-react-parser2.7m latest week
Week of 23 Sept 2025Week of 15 Sept 2026
cheerio
Major versions
- 0.0.18 Oct 2011
- 1.0.09 Aug 2024
Last 5 releases
- 1.2.023 Jan 2026
- 1.1.221 Jul 2025
- 1.1.120 Jul 2025
- 1.1.08 Jun 2025
- 1.0.09 Aug 2024
62 releases in total, 1 in the last 12 months
html-react-parser
Major versions
- 0.0.123 Aug 2016
- 1.0.014 Dec 2020
- 2.0.018 Jun 2022
- 3.0.05 Jul 2022
- 4.0.031 May 2023
- 5.0.029 Oct 2023
- 6.0.02 Apr 2026
Last 5 releases
- 6.1.817 Sept 2026
- 6.1.713 Aug 2026
- 6.1.613 Aug 2026
- 6.1.517 Jul 2026
- 6.1.43 Jul 2026
174 releases in total, 22 in the last 12 months
cheerio
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html-react-parser
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cheerio
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html-react-parser
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- Module formatBoth ESM + CommonJS
- Need TypeScript types in the package itselfBoth
- Node.js version requirementcheerio: >=20.18.1; html-react-parser: none declared (engines field in package.json)
- Need the more recent releasehtml-react-parser (6.1.8 on 17 Sept 2026 vs 1.2.0 on 23 Jan 2026)
- Higher weekly npm downloadscheerio (19.8m vs 2.7m)
Each line is generated from the data above.
- cheerio vs @metascraper/helpersNo search data
- htmlparser2 vs html-react-parserNo search data
- cssom vs html-react-parserNo search data
cheerio: cheerio npm registry, cheerio npm downloads, cheerio GitHub, cheerio jsDelivr. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.
html-react-parser: html-react-parser npm registry, html-react-parser npm downloads, html-react-parser GitHub. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.
Indexability: Indexed.