Package

approximate-number

Converts numbers into a more human-friendly format, similar to `ls`'s `--human-readable` flag (`ls -lh`) or Stack Overflow's reputation numbers. For example, 123456 becomes '123k'.

v3.0.1, 21 Mar 2026MITESM onlyTypes: NoneLinting and formatting

$ npm install approximate-number

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 42.3k; +242% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 6 months ago; v3.0.1
GitHub stars: 39; 6 forks
Open issues / PRs: 3 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 26

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21

Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

42,269 downloads last week, 177,558 in the last month. The 12-month change of +242% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 3.0.1, 21 Mar 20266 months ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 13 Sept 202611 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 3
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 26
Dependents on npm: 25

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM onlyFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 8.7 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install approximate-number

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/approximate-number@3.0.1/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/approximate-number@3.0.1/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/approximate-number@3.0.1

Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

Indexability: Indexed.