Package
bcrypt
A bcrypt library for NodeJS.
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 4.5m
- +82% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 2
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 1 year ago
- v6.0.0
- GitHub stars
- 7.8k
- 552 forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 27 / 11
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 6
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
4,538,268 downloads last week, 21,784,423 in the last month. The 12-month change of +82% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- 053 in total
- Latest version
- 6.0.0, 11 May 20251 year ago
- First published
- 21 Feb 2011
- Last push to GitHub
- 14 Apr 2026163 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 27
- Open pull requests
- 11
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 6
- Dependents on npm
- 8,203
Major versions
- v6 first release 6.0.0, 11 May 2025
- v5 first release 5.0.0, 8 Jun 2020
- v4 first release 4.0.0, 21 Feb 2020
- v3 first release 3.0.0, 6 Jul 2018
- v2 first release 2.0.0, 7 Apr 2018
- v1 first release 1.0.0, 5 Dec 2016
- v0 first release 0.1.2, 21 Feb 2011
Recent releases
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 6.0.0 | 11 May 2025 |
| 5.1.1 | 16 Aug 2023 |
| 5.1.0 | 6 Oct 2022 |
| 5.0.1 | 26 Feb 2021 |
| 5.0.0 | 8 Jun 2020 |
| 4.0.1 | 2 Mar 2020 |
| 4.0.0 | 21 Feb 2020 |
| 3.0.8 | 5 Feb 2020 |
| 3.0.7 | 18 Nov 2019 |
| 3.0.6 | 14 Apr 2019 |
| 3.0.5 | 19 Mar 2019 |
| 3.0.4 | 6 Feb 2019 |
| 3.0.3 | 24 Dec 2018 |
| 3.0.2 | 18 Oct 2018 |
- Module format
- CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- None
- Node.js engine range
- >= 18
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 1.1 MB
- Dependencies (2)
node-addon-apinode-gyp-build
npm install bcrypt- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bcrypt@6.0.0/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/bcrypt@6.0.0/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/bcrypt@6.0.0
| Package | Weekly downloads | Gzip | Last release | Module | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bcryptjs | 9.7m | - | 10 months ago | ESM + CommonJS | bcryptjs vs bcrypt |
| @hapi/iron | 1.2m | - | 3 years ago | CommonJS | - |
| iron-webcrypto | 8.5m | - | 9 months ago | ESM only | - |
| jwa | 61.4m | - | 1 year ago | CommonJS | - |
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