Package

brotli-compress

WASM based, asynchronous Brotli compression and decompression package that works in browsers and Node.js; CommonJS and ESM

v2.2.2, 28 Jul 2026Apache-2.0ESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledCompression and archives Promises and async control flow

$ npm install brotli-compress

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 3.4k; +1% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 1; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 1 month ago; v2.2.2
GitHub stars: 20; 2 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 13

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.

3,427 downloads last week, 18,012 in the last month. The 12-month change of +1% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: -
Latest version: 2.2.2, 28 Jul 20261 month ago
First published: -
Last push to GitHub: 28 Jul 202658 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 13
Dependents on npm: 25

Major versions

Recent releases

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: >=18
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 3.9 MB
Dependencies (1): brotli-wasm-custom-dictionary

Install

npm install brotli-compress

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/brotli-compress@2.2.2/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/brotli-compress@2.2.2/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/brotli-compress@2.2.2

Alternatives

Package	Weekly downloads	Gzip	Last release	Module	Comparison
node-liblzma Native Node.js bindings for liblzma (XZ/LZMA2). Streaming, buffer and async APIs with browser support via WebAssembly. zlib-like API, TypeScript-first, prebuilt binaries for Linux/macOS/Windows.	966.7k	-	10 days ago	ESM only	-
@zip.js/zip.js A JavaScript library to zip and unzip files in the browser, Deno and Node.js	4.2m	-	1 day ago	ESM + CommonJS	-
async-lz-string LZ-based compression algorithm	6.4k	-	3 years ago	CommonJS	-
node-gzip Simply gzip and ungzip in Node.js with promises	130.4k	-	8 years ago	CommonJS	-
libarchive.js extract/create archive files in browser/nodejs, libarchive port in wasm	25.4k	-	2 years ago	CommonJS	-
archiver-promise Promise wrapper for archiver	13k	-	9 years ago	CommonJS	-
brotli-wasm A reliable compressor and decompressor for Brotli, supporting node & browsers via wasm	1m	-	2 years ago	ESM + CommonJS	-
brotli-dec-wasm Brotli decompressor for browsers and web workers with WASM, in about 200KB	25k	-	6 months ago	ESM only	-

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

Indexability: Not indexed (discovery only): downloads_week 3427 < 10000.