Package

bwip-js

JavaScript barcode generator supporting over 100 types and standards.

v4.11.4, 19 Aug 2026MITESM + CommonJSTypes: BundledPDF and documents React

$ npm install bwip-js

npm GitHub Homepage

Key numbers

As of 25 Sept 2026

Weekly downloads: 687.2k; +272% over 12 months
Gzip bundle size: -; No Bundlephobia data
Dependencies: 0; Direct, from package.json
Last release: 1 month ago; v4.11.4
GitHub stars: 2.4k; 331 forks
Open issues / PRs: 36 / 1
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.

687,193 downloads last week, 3,384,125 in the last month. The 12-month change of +272% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.

Maintenance

Releases, last 12 months: 12118 in total
Latest version: 4.11.4, 19 Aug 20261 month ago
First published: 4 Apr 2015
Last push to GitHub: 19 Aug 202636 days before the snapshot
Repository archived: No
Open issues: 36
Open pull requests: 1
Commits, last 52 weeks: 13
Dependents on npm: 319

Major versions

v4 first release 4.0.0, 4 Aug 2023
v3 first release 3.0.0, 28 Apr 2021
v2 first release 2.0.0, 14 Dec 2019
v1 first release 1.0.0, 16 Jun 2016
v0 first release 0.10.0, 4 Apr 2015

Recent releases

Version	Published
4.11.4	19 Aug 2026
4.11.3	17 Aug 2026
4.11.2	1 Jul 2026
4.11.1	28 May 2026
4.11.0	28 May 2026
4.10.2	27 May 2026
4.10.1	22 Apr 2026
4.10.0	21 Apr 2026
4.9.2	13 Apr 2026
4.9.1	13 Apr 2026
4.9.0	1 Apr 2026
4.8.0	11 Nov 2025
4.7.0	1 Jul 2025
4.6.0	21 Apr 2025

Compatibility

Module format: ESM + CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
TypeScript types: Bundled
Node.js engine range: Not declared
Runtimes: -
Unpacked size (npm): 12.3 MB
Dependencies (0): None

Install

npm install bwip-js

CDN

jsDelivr: 944.7k requests in 30 days

jsDelivrhttps://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bwip-js@4.11.4/
unpkghttps://unpkg.com/bwip-js@4.11.4/
esm.shhttps://esm.sh/bwip-js@4.11.4

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

Indexability: Indexed.