Package
caporal
A full-featured framework for building command line applications (cli) with node.js
Key numbers
As of 25 Sept 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 38.9k
- +49% over 12 months
- Gzip bundle size
- -
- No Bundlephobia data
- Dependencies
- 9
- Direct, from package.json
- Last release
- 6 years ago
- v1.4.0
- GitHub stars
- 3.4k
- 94 forks
- Open issues / PRs
- 21 / 7
- Contributors
- -
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 0
Downloads
Last week 2026-09-15 to 2026-09-21
38,880 downloads last week, 197,437 in the last month. The 12-month change of +49% compares the average of the last 4 weeks with the first 4 weeks of the series.
- Releases, last 12 months
- -
- Latest version
- 1.4.0, 11 May 20206 years ago
- First published
- -
- Last push to GitHub
- 3 Jan 2024995 days before the snapshot
- Repository archived
- No
- Open issues
- 21
- Open pull requests
- 7
- Commits, last 52 weeks
- 0
- Dependents on npm
- 438
Major versions
-
Recent releases
-
- Module format
- CommonJSFrom package.json type, main and exports fields
- TypeScript types
- Bundled
- Node.js engine range
- >= 8
- Runtimes
- -
- Unpacked size (npm)
- 88 kB
- Dependencies (9)
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npm install caporal- jsDelivr
https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/caporal@1.4.0/ - unpkg
https://unpkg.com/caporal@1.4.0/ - esm.sh
https://esm.sh/caporal@1.4.0
| Package | Weekly downloads | Gzip | Last release | Module | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sade | 6.9m | - | 4 years ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| sywac | 23.6k | - | 6 years ago | CommonJS | - |
| promptly | 913.6k | - | 5 years ago | CommonJS | - |
| np | 121.5k | - | 15 days ago | ESM only | - |
| command-line-commands | 19.5k | - | 2 years ago | ESM + CommonJS | - |
| prompts | 46.2m | - | 4 years ago | CommonJS | - |
| ipt | 8.3k | - | 5 years ago | CommonJS | - |
| @clack/prompts | 17.8m | - | 11 days ago | ESM only | - |
Indexability: Indexed.