Package

buffer-equal

return whether two buffers are equal

v1.0.1, 12 Oct 2022MITCommonJSTypes: None

$ npm install buffer-equal

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Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 3.6m; +27% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 3 years ago; v1.0.1
GitHub stars: 3; 2 forks
Open issues / PRs: 0 / 0
Contributors: -
Commits, last 52 weeks: 5

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.

3,569,784 downloads last week, 17,423,895 in the last month. The 12-month change of +27% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 05 in total
Latest version: 1.0.1, 12 Oct 20223 years ago
First published: 11 May 2012
Last push to GitHub: 19 Mar 2026190 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 0
Open pull requests: 0
Commits, last 52 weeks: 5
Dependents on npm: -

Major versions

v1 first release 1.0.0, 2 Jan 2016
v0 first release 0.0.0, 11 May 2012

Recent releases

Version	Published
1.0.1	12 Oct 2022
1.0.0	2 Jan 2016
0.0.2	2 Jan 2016
0.0.1	25 May 2014
0.0.0	11 May 2012

Compatibility

Module format: CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: None
Node.js engine range: >=0.4
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 10 kB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install buffer-equal

CDN

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/buffer-equal@1.0.1/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/buffer-equal@1.0.1/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/buffer-equal@1.0.1

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

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