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standard-version vs commit-and-tag-version

Documentation toolingPackage data 25 Sept 2026
standard-versionv9.5.0, 15 May 2022

replacement for `npm version` with automatic CHANGELOG generation

$ npm install standard-version
commit-and-tag-versionv13.2.1, 14 Sept 2026

replacement for `npm version` with automatic CHANGELOG generation

$ npm install commit-and-tag-version
Metricstandard-versioncommit-and-tag-versionDifference
Weekly downloads505,870188,707standard-version 2.7x higher
12-month download growth-6%+75%commit-and-tag-version +81 pts
Gzip size---
Minified size---
Dependencies1416commit-and-tag-version 2 more
Unpacked size133 kB292 kBstandard-version 2.2x smaller
Latest release9.5.0, 15 May 202213.2.1, 14 Sept 2026commit-and-tag-version 4.3 years more recent
Releases, last 12 months0--
First published8 Apr 2016--
GitHub stars7,984655standard-version 12.2x higher
Open issues26346standard-version 217 more
Open pull requests4610standard-version 36 more
Contributors---
Commits, last 52 weeks076commit-and-tag-version higher
TypeScript typesNoneNoneSame
Module format-ESM onlyDiffers
Runtimes---
LicenseISCISCSame

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.

standard-version499.2k latest weekcommit-and-tag-version188.7k 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.

standard-version

Major versions
  1. 1.1.08 Apr 2016
  2. 2.1.110 Apr 2016
  3. 3.0.06 Oct 2016
  4. 4.0.02 Dec 2016
  5. 5.0.014 Feb 2019
  6. 6.0.05 May 2019
  7. 7.0.030 Jul 2019
  8. 8.0.06 May 2020
  9. 9.0.015 Aug 2020
Last 5 releases
  1. 9.5.015 May 2022
  2. 9.3.217 Oct 2021
  3. 9.3.114 Jul 2021
  4. 9.3.04 May 2021
  5. 9.2.06 Apr 2021
33 releases in total, 0 in the last 12 months

commit-and-tag-version

Major versions
  1. -
Last 5 releases
  1. -
Release count not fetched
standard-version

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commit-and-tag-version

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standard-version

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commit-and-tag-version

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  • Need both ESM and CommonJS entry pointsNeither (standard-version: -; commit-and-tag-version: ESM only)
  • Need to load it with require()Neither
  • Need TypeScript types in the package itselfNeither (standard-version: None; commit-and-tag-version: None)
  • Node.js version requirementstandard-version: >=10; commit-and-tag-version: >=22 (engines field in package.json)
  • Need the more recent releasecommit-and-tag-version (13.2.1 on 14 Sept 2026 vs 9.5.0 on 15 May 2022)
  • Higher weekly npm downloadsstandard-version (505.9k vs 188.7k)

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Indexability: Indexed.