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basic-ftp

FTP client for Node.js, supports FTPS over TLS, IPv6, Async/Await, and Typescript.

v6.2.1, 27 Aug 2026MITCommonJSTypes: BundledPromises and async control flowTypeScript tooling
$ npm install basic-ftp

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
18.8m
+68% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
28 days ago
v6.2.1
GitHub stars
734
102 forks
Open issues / PRs
9 / 2
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
64

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
010m20m30mSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 28.9m (16 Jun 2026)Low 8m (23 Dec 2025)
Weekly npm downloads, one point per week, weeks starting 23 Sept 2025 to 15 Sept 2026. The y axis starts at zero.

18,788,349 downloads last week, 88,307,748 in the last month. The 12-month change of +68% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
12124 in total
Latest version
6.2.1, 27 Aug 202628 days ago
First published
30 Dec 2017
Last push to GitHub
27 Aug 202628 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
No
Open issues
9
Open pull requests
2
Commits, last 52 weeks
64
Dependents on npm
620

Major versions

  1. v6 first release 6.0.0, 29 Apr 2026
  2. v5 first release 5.0.0, 16 Jul 2022
  3. v4 first release 4.0.0, 13 Sept 2019
  4. v3 first release 3.0.0, 3 Jan 2019
  5. v2 first release 2.0.0, 10 Jan 2018
  6. v1 first release 1.0.0, 30 Dec 2017

Recent releases

VersionPublished
6.2.127 Aug 2026
6.2.02 Aug 2026
6.1.01 Aug 2026
6.0.225 Jul 2026
6.0.13 May 2026
6.0.029 Apr 2026
5.3.128 Apr 2026
5.3.015 Apr 2026
5.2.29 Apr 2026
5.2.18 Apr 2026
5.2.023 Feb 2026
5.1.027 Dec 2025
5.0.527 Feb 2024
5.0.413 Dec 2023
Module format
CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types
Bundled
Node.js engine range
>=10.0.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
151 kB
Dependencies (0)
None
npm install basic-ftp
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/basic-ftp@6.2.1/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/basic-ftp@6.2.1/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/basic-ftp@6.2.1
PackageWeekly downloadsGzipLast releaseModuleComparison
@lifeomic/attempt866.3k-2 years agoESM + CommonJS-
evt640.6k-1 year agoCommonJS-
emittery35.2m-6 months agoESM onlyemittery vs basic-ftp
synckit39.1m-3 months agoESM + CommonJS-
observable-fns545.4k-5 years agoESM + CommonJS-
p-map61.6m-12 days agoESM only-
ts-retry-promise518.8k-2 years agoCommonJS-
promise-coalesce441.7k-10 months agoCommonJS-

Related

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

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