Package
@11ty/gray-matter
Parse front-matter from a string or file. Fast, reliable and easy to use. Parses YAML front matter by default, but also has support for YAML, JSON, TOML Front-Matter, with options to set custom delimiters. Used by metalsmith, assemble, verb and many other
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 429.3k
- - over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 2
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 1 month ago
- v3.0.0
- GitHub stars
- 15
- 4 forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 2 / 2
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 37
No weekly download data in the snapshot.
429,312 downloads last week, 2,048,188 in the last month. No 52-week series has been fetched yet.
- Releases, last 12 months
- 46 in total
- Latest version
- 3.0.0, 29 Jul 20261 month ago
- First published
- 12 May 2025
- Last push to GitHub
- 21 Sept 20263 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 2
- Open pull requests
- 2
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 37
- Dependents on npm
- 28
Major versions
- v3 first release 3.0.0, 29 Jul 2026
- v2 first release 2.0.0, 2 Jul 2025
- v1 first release 1.0.0, 12 May 2025
Recent releases
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 3.0.0 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| 2.1.0 | 16 Jun 2026 |
| 2.0.2 | 20 Apr 2026 |
| 2.0.1 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| 2.0.0 | 2 Jul 2025 |
| 1.0.0 | 12 May 2025 |
- Module format
- CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- Bundled
- Node.js engine range
- >=11
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 35 kB
- Dependencies (2)
js-yamlsection-matter
npm install @11ty/gray-matter- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@11ty/gray-matter@3.0.0/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/@11ty/gray-matter@3.0.0/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/@11ty/gray-matter@3.0.0
| Package | Weekly downloads | Gzip | Last release | Module | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gray-matter | 7.1m | - | 5 years ago | CommonJS | - |
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| @speclynx/apidom-parser-adapter-openapi-yaml-2 | 20.4k | - | 5 days ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| @speclynx/apidom-parser-adapter-openapi-json-3-0 | 20.4k | - | 5 days ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
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