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buffer-equals

Node.js 0.12 buffer.equals() ponyfill

v2.0.0MIT-Types: NonePolyfills and shims
$ npm install buffer-equals
Deprecated on npm
Just use `Buffer#equals()`. It has been available since Node.js 0.12.

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026
Weekly downloads
208.7k
+28% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size
-
No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies
0
Direct, from package.json
Last release
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v2.0.0
GitHub stars
7
1 forks
Open issues / PRs
0 / 0
Contributors
-
Commits, last 52 weeks
0

Downloads

Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
0100k200k300k400kSept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026High 307.2k (25 Aug 2026)Low 85.7k (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.

208,693 downloads last week. The 12-month change of +28% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Releases, last 12 months
-
Latest version
2.0.0
First published
-
Last push to GitHub
23 Jan 20212,070 days before the snapshot
Repository archived
Yes
Open issues
0
Open pull requests
0
Commits, last 52 weeks
0
Dependents on npm
-

Major versions

-

Recent releases

-

Module format
-Not determined from package.json
TypeScript types
None
Node.js engine range
>=0.10.0
Runtimes
-
Unpacked size (npm)
3.5 kB
Dependencies (0)
None
npm install buffer-equals
  • jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/buffer-equals@2.0.0/
  • unpkghttps://unpkg.com/buffer-equals@2.0.0/
  • esm.shhttps://esm.sh/buffer-equals@2.0.0
Sources: npm registry, npm downloads API, GitHub API. Data fetched 25 Sept 2026.

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