Package

b4a

Bridging the gap between buffers and typed arrays

v1.9.0, 13 Sept 2026Apache-2.0CommonJSTypes: Bundled

$ npm install b4a

npm GitHub Homepage

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 36.2m; +148% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 11 days ago; v1.9.0
GitHub stars: 48; 7 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: 8
Commits, last 52 weeks: 19

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.

36,229,206 downloads last week, 178,771,344 in the last month. The 12-month change of +148% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 633 in total
Latest version: 1.9.0, 13 Sept 202611 days ago
First published: 20 Oct 2021
Last push to GitHub: 13 Sept 202611 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 19
Dependents on npm: 506

Major versions

v1 first release 1.0.0, 20 Oct 2021
v0 first release 0.0.0, 20 Oct 2021

Recent releases

Version	Published
1.9.0	13 Sept 2026
1.8.1	30 Apr 2026
1.8.0	19 Feb 2026
1.7.5	17 Feb 2026
1.7.4	13 Feb 2026
1.7.3	26 Sept 2025
1.7.2	23 Sept 2025
1.7.1	11 Sept 2025
1.7.0	10 Sept 2025
1.6.7	25 Sept 2024
1.6.6	6 Feb 2024
1.6.5	6 Feb 2024
1.6.4	5 May 2023
1.6.3	17 Mar 2023

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 46 kB
Dependencies (0): None
Peer dependencies (1): react-native-b4a

Install

npm install b4a

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/b4a@1.9.0/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/b4a@1.9.0/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/b4a@1.9.0

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

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