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i18next vs generaltranslation

InternationalisationPackage data 25 Sept 2026
i18nextv26.4.2, 3 Sept 2026

i18next internationalization framework

$ npm install i18next
generaltranslationv9.5.0, 24 Sept 2026

A language toolkit for AI developers

$ npm install generaltranslation
Metrici18nextgeneraltranslationDifference
Weekly downloads15,859,043176,737i18next 89.7x higher
12-month download growth+95%+3648%generaltranslation +3553 pts
Gzip size---
Minified size---
Dependencies04generaltranslation 4 more
Unpacked size509 kB1.5 MBi18next 3.0x smaller
Latest release26.4.2, 3 Sept 20269.5.0, 24 Sept 2026generaltranslation 21 days more recent
Releases, last 12 months66--
First published3 Jan 2012--
GitHub stars8,6361,064i18next 8.1x higher
Open issues26generaltranslation 4 more
Open pull requests0119generaltranslation 119 more
Contributors---
Commits, last 52 weeks2561,546generaltranslation 6.0x higher
TypeScript typesBundledBundledSame
Module formatESM + CommonJSESM + CommonJSSame
Runtimes---
LicenseMITMITSame

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.

i18next15.9m latest weekgeneraltranslation176.7k latest week
Week of 23 Sept 2025Week of 15 Sept 2026
Weekly npm downloads, 52 weeks. Y axis starts at zero. Values are not smoothed.

i18next

Major versions
  1. 0.0.13 Jan 2012
  2. 1.2.016 Jan 2012
  3. 2.0.012 Dec 2015
  4. 3.0.09 May 2016
  5. 4.0.09 Nov 2016
  6. 5.0.016 Jan 2017
  7. 6.0.021 Jan 2017
  8. 7.0.06 Feb 2017
  9. 8.0.020 Apr 2017
  10. 9.0.025 Aug 2017
  11. 10.0.09 Oct 2017
  12. 11.0.05 Apr 2018
  13. 12.0.024 Oct 2018
  14. 13.0.014 Dec 2018
  15. 14.0.023 Jan 2019
  16. 15.0.09 Feb 2019
  17. 16.0.03 Jun 2019
  18. 17.0.04 Jun 2019
  19. 18.0.024 Oct 2019
  20. 19.0.029 Oct 2019
  21. 20.0.022 Mar 2021
  22. 21.0.020 Sept 2021
  23. 22.0.019 Oct 2022
  24. 23.0.015 Jun 2023
  25. 24.0.022 Nov 2024
  26. 25.0.015 Apr 2025
  27. 26.0.028 Mar 2026
Last 5 releases
  1. 26.4.23 Sept 2026
  2. 26.4.11 Sept 2026
  3. 26.4.020 Aug 2026
  4. 26.3.69 Jul 2026
  5. 26.3.58 Jul 2026
583 releases in total, 66 in the last 12 months

generaltranslation

Major versions
  1. -
Last 5 releases
  1. -
Release count not fetched
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  • Need no runtime dependenciesi18next (i18next has 0, generaltranslation has 4)
  • Module formatBoth ESM + CommonJS
  • Need TypeScript types in the package itselfBoth
  • Need the more recent releasegeneraltranslation (9.5.0 on 24 Sept 2026 vs 26.4.2 on 3 Sept 2026)
  • Higher weekly npm downloadsi18next (15.9m vs 176.7k)

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Indexability: Indexed.