markdownlint-cli2v0.23.3, 20 Sept 2026
A fast, flexible, configuration-based command-line interface for linting Markdown/CommonMark files with the `markdownlint` library
$ npm install markdownlint-cli2markdown-exitv1.3.0, 24 Aug 2026
A TypeScript rewrite of markdown-it with enhancements
$ npm install markdown-exit| Metric | markdownlint-cli2 | markdown-exit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly downloads | 1,105,359 | 135,220 | markdownlint-cli2 8.2x higher |
| 12-month download growth | +386% | +188157% | markdown-exit +187772 pts |
| Gzip size | - | - | - |
| Minified size | - | - | - |
| Dependencies | 9 | 7 | markdownlint-cli2 2 more |
| Unpacked size | 229 kB | 161 kB | markdown-exit 43% smaller |
| Latest release | 0.23.3, 20 Sept 2026 | 1.3.0, 24 Aug 2026 | markdownlint-cli2 26 days more recent |
| Releases, last 12 months | 10 | - | - |
| First published | 4 Jul 2020 | - | - |
| GitHub stars | 926 | 1,365 | markdown-exit +47% |
| Open issues | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Open pull requests | 0 | 0 | Same |
| Contributors | - | - | - |
| Commits, last 52 weeks | 354 | 86 | markdownlint-cli2 4.1x higher |
| TypeScript types | None | Bundled | Differs |
| Module format | ESM only | ESM only | 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.
markdownlint-cli21.1m latest weekmarkdown-exit135.2k latest week
Week of 23 Sept 2025Week of 15 Sept 2026
markdownlint-cli2
Major versions
- 0.0.14 Jul 2020
Last 5 releases
- 0.23.320 Sept 2026
- 0.23.227 Jul 2026
- 0.23.117 Jul 2026
- 0.23.01 Jul 2026
- 0.22.122 Apr 2026
57 releases in total, 10 in the last 12 months
markdown-exit
Major versions
- -
Last 5 releases
- -
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- Module formatBoth ESM only
- Need TypeScript types in the package itselfmarkdown-exit (markdownlint-cli2: None; markdown-exit: Bundled)
- Node.js version requirementmarkdownlint-cli2: >=22; markdown-exit: none declared (engines field in package.json)
- Need the more recent releasemarkdownlint-cli2 (0.23.3 on 20 Sept 2026 vs 1.3.0 on 24 Aug 2026)
- Higher weekly npm downloadsmarkdownlint-cli2 (1.1m vs 135.2k)
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- markdown-it vs markdown-exitNo search data
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markdownlint-cli2: markdownlint-cli2 npm registry, markdownlint-cli2 npm downloads, markdownlint-cli2 GitHub. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.
markdown-exit: markdown-exit npm registry, markdown-exit npm downloads, markdown-exit GitHub. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.
Indexability: Indexed.